In Case you Missed It

When appraising human behavior, people tend to forgo the lessons of psychology in favor of assumption and anecdote.

When three wise men gifted baby Jesus with gold, frankincense, and myrrh, they had no idea one was made from colliding neutron stars.

Alex Edmans, professor of finance at the London Business School, warns us to be mindful of the incentives surrounding misinformation — including our desire to believe it.

There was a lot of hype and a lot of nonsense, but also some profoundly major advances. Here are the biggest ones you may have missed.

The psychology of people who cut off all communication—and how that affects their partners.