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Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab

Department of Psychology
 

WIRED (1/2024)

"AI-Generated Fake News Is Coming to an Election Near You'"

 

Scientific American (1/2024)

"Disinformation is the real threat to public health and democracy'"

 

PBS Newshour (1/2024)

As COVID cases rise, doctors worry about the consequences of misinformation'"

 

Dazed (1/2024)

"Do young people have a climate denial problem'"

 

BylineTimes (1/2024)

"Elon Musk’s War Against Science, Evidence and Objective Truth'"

 

Business Insider (10/2023)

"The rampant spread of fake X posts about the Israel-Gaza conflict is 'a direct result of Elon Musk's policies,' misinformation expert says'"

 

New Scientist (10/2023)

"Online game could deter people from being radicalised into terrorism'"

 

Newsweek (10/2023)

"Vaccine Against Conspiracy Theories Could be Closer Than You Think'"

 

Daily Express (10/2023)

"We can now vaccinate against conspiracy theories - and we should'"

 

National Academy of Science (8/2023)

"How to mitigate misinformation'"

 

WIRED (8/2023)

"This psychologist wants to vaccinate you against fake news'"

 

Scientific American (7/2023)

"How susceptible are you to misinformation? There's a test you can take'"

 

Telegraph (7/2023)

"Schools 'should teach children how to spot conspiracy theories'"

 

YouGov (6/2023)

"How well can Americans distinguish real news headlines from fake ones?"

 

Business Insider (6/2023)

"Boomers are memed for falling for fake news but are better at identifying online misinformation, survey finds"

 

Forbes (6/2023)

"Gen Z and Millenials more likely to fall for fake news than older people, test finds"

 

The Washington Post (4/2023)

"Political polarization fuels medical misinformation"

 

WIRED (4/2023)

"A small town became the center of a QAnon storm. It's fighting back."

 

Economist (4/2023)

"Games are a weapon in the war on disinformation"

 

Globe and Mail (3/2023)

"Can we inoculate our brains against misinformation?"

 

Sky News (3/2023)

"Climate change: why we struggle to process the doom"

 

TIME (3/2023)

"How to encourage more climate-friendly habits, according to science"

 

Scientific American (3/2023)

"There's a psychological vaccine against misinformation"

 

Ars Technica (3/2023)

"Little rewards get people to see truth in politically unfavorable info"

 

The New York Times (3/2023)

"This is Trump's Magic Trick"

 

The Washington Post (2/2023)

"No, 15-minute cities aren't a threat to civil liberties"

 

Sky News (2/2023)

"Prebunking: The new tactic to help people spot fake news?"

 

Euronews (2/2023)

"Google expands its 'prebunking' campaign to fight fake news in Europe?"

 

The Guardian (2/2023)

"Why are Britons so susceptible to misinformation and what can we do about it?"

 

The Guardian (2/2023)

"Why are Britons so susceptible to misinformation and what can we do about it?"

 

Rolling Stone (2/2023)

"Who is @Catturd2, the Sh-tposting King of MAGA twitter?"

 

Forbes (2/2023)

"Try these FOOLPROOF techniques to keep trust high at work"

 

Newsweek (2/2023)

"Yolk Defense Against COVID? Chicken Egg Shortage Fuels Conspiracy Theories"

 

Telegraph (2/2023)

"The man who is trying to save the world from toxic conspiracy theories"

 

Rolling Stone (1/2023)

"Far-right superstars are failing on Rumble. Who's winning?"

 

APA (1/2023)

"Psychologists are taking aim at misinformation with these powerful strategies"

 

New York Times (12/2022)

"Quiz: What's the best way to shrink your carbon footprint?

 

AAMC (12/2022)

"Can people be immunized against disinformation?"

 

France 24 (11/2022)

"Possibility for real scientific discovery: US steps up investigations into UFOs?"

 

NPR (10/2022)

"False information is everywhere. 'Prebunking' tries to head it off early"

 

New York Times (10/2022)

"Misinformation swirls in non-English languages ahead of midterms"

 

European Parliament (9/2022)

"van der Linden on how psychological inoculation protects against false news"

 

PNAS (9/2022)

"Researchers reveal a wide ranging 'vaccine' against misinformation"

 

Nieman Lab (9/2022)

"Vaccinating people against fake news"

 

The New York Times (8/2022)

"Google finds 'inoculating' people against misinformation helps blunt its power"

 

NBC (8/2022)

"Google is trying out 'pre-bunking' in an effort to counter misinformation"

 

BBC (8/2022)

"YouTube to show ads educating users about fake news"

 

Associated Press (8/2022)

"Prebunking shows promise in fight against misinformation"

 

The Conversation (8/2022)

"YouTube: How a team of scientists worked to inoculate a million users against misinformation"

 

BBC (7/2022)

"Climate change: How to talk to a denier"

 

APS (5/2022)

"Vaccinating against bunk: curbing viral misinformation"

 

AAMC (5/2022)

"Why do so many Americans distrust science?"

 

TheJournal (5/2022)

"Can people be "inoculated" against false news?"

 

VOX (4/2022)

"How conspiracy theories went mainstream"

 

NPR (4/2022)

"Their mom died of COVID-19. They say conspiracy theories are what really killed her"

 

New Statesman (3/2022)

"From QAnon to anti-vax: Can you cure a conspiracy theorist?"

 

BBC (2/2022)

"Fake news: The game that shows people how to spread misinformation"

 

Tech Radar (2/2022)

"Cost Spotify's stance on Joe Rogan cost its listeners?"

 

The Guardian (12/2021)

"The best way to deal with Covid myths this Christmas? Prebunk rather than debunk"

 

Forbes (11/2021)

"5 Big Lies About Climate Change and How Researchers Trained a Machine To Spot Them"

 

The Guardian (11/2021)

"The Big Idea: Are We Really So Polarized?"

 

The Conversation (11/2021)

"Climate change misinformation fools too many people - but there are ways to combat it"

 

Sky News (11/2021)

"Many people are confused by and distrust climate change information, poll suggests"

 

Times (10/2021)

"Manifesting": It's the buzzword of 2021"

 

WIRED (8/2021)

"'Prebunking' health misinformation tropes can stop their spread"

 

Sky News (08/2021)

"Climate change: Can gaming make us go greener?

 

Fortune (8/2021)

"It’s huge’: Inside the black market for counterfeit COVID vaccine passports"

 

WIRED (8/2021)

"You all need to stop with the COVID schadenfraude"

 

The Washington Post (7/2021)

"Why Facebook, really, really doesn't want to discourage extremism'"

 

BBC Future (7/2021)

"South America's bitter divide over a toxic 'covid cure'

 

The Guardian (6/2021)

"From viral videos to Fox News: how rightwing media fueled the critical race theory panic'"

 

NBC News (6/2021)

"How to go viral on social media? Attack a political opponent, study says"

 

Business Insider (6/2021)

"Dunking on a political opponent is one of the most effective ways to go viral, a study of almost 3 million social media posts suggests"

 

Independent (6/2021)

"Negative posts get twice as much engagement than positive ones, study finds"

 

Gizmodo (6/2021)

"Researchers produce obvious study on dunking, because they're nerds"

 

The Times (6/2021)

"Hostile posts are more likely to go viral"

 

BBC News (6/2021)

"Political trolling twice as popular as positivity, study suggests"

 

Telegraph (6/2021)

"After a year of fear, will we learn to take risks again? "

 

Metro (6/2021)

"Mocking political opponents online is the best way to go viral"

 

Science News (5/2021)

"Climate change disinformation is evolving. So are efforts to fight back"

 

Discover Magazine (5/2021)

"Fake news spreads like a virus. These new online games could help vaccinate people against misinformation"

 

Deutsche Welle (5/2021)

"The Gen Z climate activists going viral on TikTok"

 

US News & World Report (5/2021)

"Viral thoughts: Why COVID-19 conspiracies persist"

 

Science News (5/2021)

"How to detect, resist, and counter the flood of fake news"

 

WHO (4/2021)

"Fighting misinformation in the time of COVID-19, one click at a time"

 

BBC Science Focus (4/2021)

"How to make the internet great again...according to the experts'"

 

BBC News (4/2021)

"Vitamin D: the truth about an alleged COVID 'cover up'"

 

Google Jigsaw (3/2021)

"Can inoculation build broad-scale resistance to misinformation?"

 

Salon (3/2021)

"7 ways to avoid becoming a misinformation superspreader"

 

Deutsche Welle (3/2021)

"Facebook launches climate project to tackle misinformation"

 

Rolling Stone (2/2021)

"The Disinformation Vaccine: Is There a Cure for Conspiracy Theories?"

 

Behavioral Scientist (2/2021)

"A New Way to Inoculate People Against Misinformation"

 

Guardian (2/2021)

"Facebook announces UK trial to tackle climate misinformation"

 

Fortune (2/2021)

"Facebook puts more muscle into fighting misinformation around climate change"

 

Mashable (2/2021)

"Facebook to add labels to climate change posts"

 

The Hill (2/2021)

"Facebook to debunk climate change myths"

 

Facebook News (2/2021)

"Connecting People With Credible Climate Change Information"

 

SPSP (2/2021)

"Don't just debunk, prebunk: inoculate yourself against digital misinformation"

 

ABC (2/2021)

"Can a 'psychological vaccine' protect against fake news and COVID misinformation?"

 

CTV News (1/2021)

"Yes, there really is a 'Greta Thunberg effect,' new research reveals"

 

The Conversation (2/2021)

"Greta Thunberg effect: people familiar with young climate activist may be more likely to act"

 

VOX (1/2021)

"Two-thirds of the world's population think climate change is an emergency"

 

NBC (1/2021)

"Covid misinformation takes its toll on British doctors, teachers"

 

Boston Globe (1/2021)

"The gift of being unsure of what to do"

 

Annual Reviews of Psychology (1/2021)

"The enduring allure of conspiracies"

 

American Psychological Association (1/2021)

"Controlling the spread of misinformation"

 

National Geographic (1/2021)

"Why people latch on to conspiracy theories, according to science"

 

GRIST (12/2020)

"The new game ‘Cranky Uncle’ is a vaccine against fake news"

 

NBC (12/2020)

"How to talk to your friends and family about Covid, vaccines and wearing masks"

 

Guardian (11/2020)

"It's only fake-believe: how to deal with a conspiracy theorist"

 

Vox (11/2020)

"Conspiracy theories, explained"

 

Nature News (11/2020)

"Five rules for evidence communication"

 

Forbes (11/2020)

"People Spot Misinformation Better After Playing A New Game Where They Undermine Democracy"

 

Business Insider (11/2020)

"Cambridge University launches new anti-fake news game to teach online users how to keep misinformation from going viral"

 

Daily Mail (11/2020)

"Online game developed by Cambridge psychologists teaches players to sniff out 'fake news' by encouraging them to use tactics like trolling to sabotage elections and undermine democracy"

 

Vice (11/2020)

"Homeland Security Funded This Game About Destabilizing a Small U.S. Town"

 

Daily Mail (10/2020)

"Up to ONE-THIRD of people believe unproven theories that the coronavirus was made in a Chinese lab, data reveals"

 

TED Education (10/2020)

"Can you outsmart a troll?"

 

Science Magazine (10/2020)

"Jury duty for global warming: citizen groups help solve the puzzle of climate action."

 

NBC (10/2020)

"Twitter launches 'pre-bunks' to get ahead of voting misinformation."

 

CBS Inside Edition (10/2020)

"How the 9/11 Conspiracy Documentary ‘Loose Change’ Changed the Way Misinformation Spreads."

 

CNET (10/2020)

"How COVID-19 infected the world with lies"

 

Business Insider (10/2020)

"23% of Americans think the coronavirus was created in a Chinese lab, a survey suggests. Here's why that conspiracy theory is bogus."

 

LA Times (10/2020)

"Why do conspiracy theories about pedophilia hold such sway with some conservatives?"

 

The Guardian (10/2020)

"Poor numerical literacy linked to greater susceptibility to Covid-19 fake news"

 

Yahoo (10/2020)

"Vaccine reluctance linked to belief in virus hoaxes, study"

 

Daily Mail (10/2020)

"One in EIGHT believes Covid-19 pandemic is a 'plot', new Figures reveal "

 

Daily Mail (10/2020)

"Up to ONE-THIRD of people believe unproven theories that the coronavirus was made in a Chinese lab, data reveals "

 

Fast Company (10/2020)

"This game can stop people from falling for COVID-19 conspiracies "

 

Yahoo! News (10/2020)

"Cambridge University releases online game to help people spot fake Covid-19 news"

 

Daily Mail (10/2020)

"Go Viral! Cambridge University and UK Government release an online game designed to teach people to spot fake Covid-19 news on social media"

 

BBC (8/2020)

"The surprising upsides of worrying"

 

Telegraph (7/2020)

"Rise of the anti-maskers: The psychology of why face coverings are causing so much upset"

 

PNAS News (7/2020)

"Finding a vaccine for misinformation"

 

New Statesman (7/2020)

"We're tackling social media disinformation all wrong - here's how to fix it"

 

BBC (7/2020)

"Coronavirus: How will London's economy look after lockdown?"

 

The Times (6/2020)

"As lockdown eases, we need clear rules for public spaces"

 

Science Museum Group (6/2020)

"Coronavirus: What's safe and what's not"

 

The Times (6/2020)

"Customers will be too scared to rush back to the shops"

 

ABC News (5/2020)

"How coronavirus 'changes the game' for the anti-vaccination movement"

 

WIRED (5/2020)

"Which face mask should you buy?"

 

Fast Company (5/2020)

"People who believe COVID-19 conspiracies have these 7 tendencies"

 

World Economic Forum (5/2020)

"The 7 traits of conspiratorial thinking"

 

Politico (5/2020)

"Vaccine skeptics threaten Europe's bid to beat coronavirus"

 

Ars Technica (5/2020)

"Do we need behavioural science to get through this?"

 

The Psychologist (5/2020)

"Vaccinating against viruses of the mind"

 

US News & World Report (5/2020)

"Index: UK., Spain Most Concerned about COVID-19 "

 

Politico (4/2020)

"Public health experts are now the bad guys"

 

Fast Company (4/2020)

"Leaders, it's okay to be uncertain"

 

The New York Times (4/2020)

"Embracing the uncertainties"

 

CBC (4/2020)

"5 myths about detecting, preventing COVID-19"

 

The Guardian (3/2020)

"Accurate, honest, and transparent: how leaders should communicate about coronavirus"

 

American Scholar (3/2020)

"Separating Viral Truths And Lies"

 

Washington Post (3/2020)

"The Health 202: Number of U.S. coronavirus deaths will depend on how many older people are exposed"

 

CNBC (3/2020)

"'Here's why people are panic buying and stockpiling toilet paper to cope with coronavirus fears"

 

CNN (2/2020)

"'Oil and gas companies 'invest' money on members of Congress with anti-environment voting records, study says"

 

The Guardian (2/2020)

"'Oil and gas industry rewards US lawmakers who oppose environmental protections – study"

 

Dell Technologies (2/2020)

"'Can Games Outsmart Fake News?"

 

BBC Science Focus (1/2020)

"'Climate change: should we change the terminology?"

 

Big Think (12/2019)

"'A New Year’s resolution to make a difference: Help others"

 

WIRED (12/2019)

"'How to explain the climate crisis to your boomer this Christmas"

 

NPR (12/2019)

"'Troll Watch: How to be an online troll"

 

The Guardian (12/2019)

"'Cranky Uncle game takes on climate crisis denial and fake news"

 

Reuters (12/2019)

"'Cranky uncle' game offers a vaccination against climate disinformation"

 

American Psychological Association (10/2019)

"Confronting the climate crisis"

 

Financial Times (10/2019)

"New tools are evolving in the fight against deep fakes"

 

Reasons to be Cheerful Podcast (10/2019)

"Fake it 'til you break it: challenging the spread of disinformation"

 

The New York Times (10/2019)

"The secret jailhouse garden of Rikers island"

 

The New York Times (07/2019)

"Following the money that undermines climate science"

 

Grist (07/2019)

"What shapes your beliefs about the climate crisis? It's not just left vs. right."

 

LA Times (07/2019)

"Want to do something about global warming? Talk about it with your family and friends"

 

Greater Good Magazine (07/2019)

"What are the solutions to political polarization?"

 

CNN (06/2019)

"Researchers have created a 'vaccine' for fake news. It's a game"

 

CBC (06/2019)

"This game makes players better at spotting disinformation after just 15 minutes, study finds"

 

Nieman Lab (06/2019)

"Yes, it’s worth arguing with science deniers — and here are some techniques you can use"

 

U.S. News & World Report (06/2019)

"Online Game Helps Fight the Spread of Fake News: Study"

 

Big Think (06/2019)

"Cambridge scientists create a successful "vaccine" against fake news"

 

Yahoo! News (06/2019)

"Online game helps fight the spread of fake news - study"

 

Nasdaq (06/2019)

"Online game helps fight the spread of fake news"

 

The New York Times (06/2019)

"Online Game Helps Fight the Spread of Fake News: Study"

 

Scientific American (06/2019)

"How to Debate a Science Denier"

 

TechXplore (06/2019)

"Fake news 'vaccine' works: 'Pre-bunking' game reduces susceptibility to disinformation"

 

CNA (06/2019)

"Online game helps fight the spread of fake news: Study"

 

CNBC (06/2019)

"Scientists claim online game ‘vaccinates’ players against fake news"

 

Reuters (06/2019)

"Online game helps fight the spread of fake news - study"

 

Metro (06/2019)

"We're in an age of 'apocalypse anxiety' and will never stop worrying about doomsday"

 

Medscape (05/2019)

"A prescription for treating fake health news"

 

Hay Festival (05/2019)

"Vaccinating against fake news"

 

Naked Scientists (05/2019)

"Psychology of the anti-vax movement"

 

The British Psychological Society (05/2019)

"Inoculating against misinformation"

 

The New York Times (05/2019)

"These Days, It’s Not About the Polar Bears"

 

SPSP (05/2019)

"Perceived Scientific Consensus as a Gateway to Bridging the Climate Change Divide"

 

WIRED (03/2019)

"15 Top Thinkers Predict the Biggest Tech Breakthroughs in our lifetime"

 

Telegraph (03/2019)

"10 tips on how to spot fake news"

 

British Psychological Society (03/2019)

"Secret lives, myth, fake news and more at Hay"

 

Scientific American (01/2019)

"Which Countries Are the Stars of World History?"

 

Yale Daily News (01/2019)

"Research suggests strategies to combat scientific misinformation"

 

Greater Good Magazine (01/2019)

"Is Social Media Driving Political Polarization?"

 

Quartz Africa (01/2019)

"WhatsApp has engaged teams of scientists to help beat its fake news problem"

 

WIRED (01/2019)

"A huge study into the impact of fake news has surprising results."

 

Big Think (01/2019)

"4 anti-scientific beliefs and their damaging consequences."

 

The Conversation (01/2019)

"WhatsApp wants researchers to tackle its fake news problem – here’s our idea."

 

The Washington Post (12/2018)

"Liberals and conservatives see sexual harassment claims very differently. This explains why."

 

Cambridge Alumni Magazine (11/2018)

 

BBC (11/2018)

"Could this be the cure for fake news?"

 

Poynter (11/2018)

"WhatsApp awards $1 million for misinformation research"

 

Wired (11/2018)

"After murder and violence, here's how WhatsApp will fight fake news"

 

Forbes (10/2018)

"China Have The Best Human Rights Policy': Trump, Or An AI Algorithm?"

 

The Independent (10/2018)

"People think before Brexit or Trump there was a golden age of internet news - what nonsense"

 

The Guardian (10/2018)

"Trump thinks scientists are split on climate change. So do most Americans"

 

NewStatesman (10/2018)

"Why the invention of the fridge could be responsible for our love of fake news"

 

Varsity (09/2018)

"Yawning at the catastrophe: the psychology of climate change"

 

Stanford Social Innovation Review (08/2018)

"The Science of What Makes People Care"

 

Grist (08/2018)

"A climate denial video has 6 million views. Facebook doesn't care".

 

Fast Company Design (07/2018)

"Meet 4 design heroes who are defending democracy online"

 

Oxford University Press (06/2018)

"Bridging partisan divides over scientific issues"

 

The Times (05/2018)

"Facebook news addicts lack political insight"

 

New York Times (05/2018)

"Kale, Not Jail: Urban Farming Nonprofit Helps Ex-Cons Re-enter Society"

 

Yale Daily News (04/2018)

"Study explores discrepancy between scientists', public's views on climate change"

 

Think Progress (04/2018)

"Here’s what happens when you tell people the scientific consensus on climate change: You can turn red states green"

 

New Statesman (04/2018)

"The Science Behind Why We Always Pick the Same Meal"

 

Scientific American (04/2018)

"Psychological Weapons of Mass Persuasion"

 

The Guardian (04/2018)

"Why Americans are still Clueless about the 97% Expert Climate Consensus'"

 

NPR (03/2018)

"Spot Fake News by Making it'"

 

Pacific Standard Magazine (03/2018)

"What's the Best Way to Inspire Positive Environmental Behavior?'"

 

Financial Times (03/2018)

"Forget Flu, it's Time for Your Fake News Jab'"

 

BBC News (02/2018)

"Game Helps Players Spot 'Fake News'"

 

World Economic Forum (02/2018)

"This Online Game Can 'Vaccinate' You Against Fake News'"

 

Huffington Post (02/2018)

"This Video Game Lets You Build A Fake News Empire"

 

The Times (02/2018)

"How to Beat Fake News: Write Your Own"

 

The Guardian (02/2018)

"Bad News: The Game Researchers Hope Will 'Vaccinate' Public Against Fake News"

 

The Verge (02/2018)

"Bad News Makes You a Fake News Mogul To Teach You Their Tricks"

 

Pacific Standard Magazine (02/2018)

"How to Immunize Yourself Against Fake News"

 

Yahoo News (02/2018)

"Can You Spot Fake News? Scientists Create Web Game to 'Vaccinate' People Against Online Lies"

 

Newsweek (02/2018)

"Fake News Game Wants to Vaccinate People Against Russian Trolls"

 

Fast Company Design (02/2018)

"Can You Build a Fake News Empire? Test Your Conspiracy Skills With This Game"

 

MIT Technology Review (02/2018)

"This Video Game Wants To Be a Fake News Vaccine "

 

BBC Cambridge (01/2018)

"Altruism in Humans: What Makes Us Special?"

 

BBC Newsbeat (01/2018)

"The Impact of January Health Crazes".

 

BBC World Service (12/2017)

"The Why Factor: The Crowd".

 

The Guardian (12/2017)

"Research shows that certain facts can still change conservatives’ minds".

 

Cosmos Magazine (12/2017)

"Study finds conservatives can change their minds".

 

Pacific Standard Magazine (12/2017)

"Showing conservatives the scientific consensus on climate change can shift their views on the issue.

 

Mental Daily (12/2017)

"The virality equation: Researchers describe the psychology of viral content".

 

The Washington Post (11/2017)

"How to persuade people that climate change is real".

 

The New York Times (11/2017)

"Was our profile of a nazi sympathizer..too sympathetic?"

 

The Atlantic (11/2017)

"The muslim overpopulation myth that just won't die".

 

Behavioural Public Policy (10/2017)

"Could we use "cognitive vaccination" against "Anti-vaxx"?".

 

Nature News (10/2017)

"The ice bucket challenge delivers".

 

Stanford Social Innovation Review (09/2017)

"The back-of-the-envelope guide to communications strategy".

 

Scientific American Mind (09/2017)

"Donald Trump and the Psychology of Doom and Gloom".

 

Wired & the Guardian (07/2017)

"Facts have to prevail over fear, says CEO of the Gates Foundation".

 

ResearchGate (06/2017)

"Scientists comment on the US withdrawal from the Paris agreement"

 

Vox (05/2017)

"Scientists are testing a “vaccine” against climate change denial"

 

Stanford Social Innovation Review (04/2017)

"To win against false information, we must play offense"

 

The Times (02/2017)

"Fundraising crazes driven by narcissism"

 

Nature Scientific American (02/2017)

"The surprisingly short life of viral social movements"

 

Mashable (02/2017)

"The psychology behind why some charity campaigns go viral and others don't"

 

The Wireless (02/2017)

"There's a formula for changing the world with 'clicktivism'"

 

The Los Angeles Times (01/2017)

"It's possible to 'vaccinate' Americans against fake news, experiment shows"

 

The International Business Times (01/2017

"A fake news vaccine? Climate change misinformation can be fought

with ‘inoculation,’ scientists say"

 

The BBC (01/2017)

"Cambridge scientists consider fake news 'vaccine'"

 

The Huffington Post (01/2017)

"Now a new 'vaccine' to help inoculate the public against misinformation"

 

Forbes (01/2017)

"Psychological vaccine' may protect against fake news, alternative facts"

 

Fox News (01/2017)

"Fake news 'vaccine' could stop spread of false information"

 

CBC News (01/2017)

"Psychologists say they can inoculate people against fake news"

 

ABC News (01/2017)

"Scientists develop fake news 'vaccine' to combat climate change myths"

 

NOS and NRC (Dutch, 01/2017)

"Zo vaccineer je mensen tegen nepnieuws"

 

The Guardian (01/2017)

"Study: real facts can beat 'alternative facts' if boosted by inoculation"

 

New York Magazine (01/2017)

"Psychologists have developed a ‘vaccine’ against fake news"

 

Newsweek (01/2017)

"Scientists devise fake news 'vaccine'

 

Vice (01/2017)

"Psychologists have discovered a way to 'inoculate' people against fake news"

 

Big Think (01/2017)

"Researchers find a “vaccine” for climate change skeptics"

 

The Psychologist (11/2016)

"Creating a climate for change"

 

ResearchGate (11/2016)

"Researchers react to the election of Donald Trump"

 

Quartz (10/2016)

"The psychological conceit that explains how Trump can deny facts

over and over with a straight face"

 

Time Magazine (8/2016)

"Most Americans think their opinion on guns is widely shared"

 

Politico (08/2016)

"Where the confederacy is rising again"

 

Reader's Digest (07/2016)

"12 clues to spot a narcissist"

 

Time Magazine (06/2016)

"How in touch are you with America on gun control?

 

Huffington Post (05/2016)

"Why we don’t worry more about climate change"

 

The Washington Post (03/2016)

"The key to finding a random roommate you’ll love to live with"

 

US News & World Report (02/2016)

"Climate change's unseen consensus"

 

Skeptical Inquirer (01/2016)

"Nudging people to save the planet"

 

National Geographic (12/2015)

"Could gardening offer the key to a happier, healthier life?"

 

Princeton University (12/2015)

"Emphasizing consensus about safety boosts support for vaccines"

 

NPR (11/2015)

"How psychology can save the world from climate change"

 

Pacific Standard (11/2015)

"Conspiracy theories hamper the fight against climate change"

 

Association for Psychological Science (11/2015)

"Changing the climate on climate change"

 

The New York Times (10/2015)

"Why misleading Americans about climate change is dangerous"

 

Princeton Alumni Weekly (10/2015)

"A campaign to conserve energy offers a chance to study altruistic behavior"

 

Scientific American Mind (09/2015)

"How come some people believe in the paranormal?"

 

New York Magazine (08/2015)

"What do conspiracy theories do to us?"

 

The New York Times (08/2015)

"Where our trash goes"

 

European Commission (08/2015)

"Persuading the public to reduce bottled water consumption"

 

Scientific American Mind (04/2015)

"The surprising power of the psychology of consensus"

 

The Guardian (03/2015)

"Consensus and geoengineering - how to convince people about global warming"

 

The Washington Post (02/2015)

"Researchers think they’ve found a “gateway belief” that leads to greater science acceptance"

 

The New York Times (11/2014)

"The ice-bucket racket"

 

Mother Jones (07/2014)

"How to convince a republican: Use a pie chart!"

 

Bloomberg (03/2014)

"Maldives and Afghanistan: Theories blossom for airliner"

 

Scientific American Mind (08/2013)

"What a hoax: Why people believe in conspiracy theories"

 

Salon (04/2013)

"How conspiracists think"

 

Ode Magazine (11/2011)

"The helper's high"