During times of political turbulence, we seek the satisfaction of being correct in our views. The decline of traditional media and the proliferation of online sources offer a vast choice ...

Liberal Leader Mark Carney is pledging to fast-track energy projects in B.C. to make Canada an "energy superpower." Andy Hira, a political science professor at SFU and the lead researcher at the ...

There's not much room in my life for people who don't love "The Wire." And yes, I used present tense in reference to a television show that aired its final episode 17 years ago. Just hear me out ...

Cognitive science has shaped how we talk about learning, but can teachers assess what they can’t observe? Exploring a more practical alternative.

Now, a new theory from my lab may finally bring clarity ... the quantum fabric of reality. At its core is a simple but radical shift: Consciousness is not a bystander. It is an active participant.

That reactivation creates intense inflammation around nerve cells, and chronic inflammation is increasingly recognized as a major factor in cognitive deterioration. By preventing shingles ...

Instead, these are Trump disciples who, to maintain loyalty to their leader, react in one simple way when faced with cognitive dissonance: They create a narrative – no matter how far-fetched or ...