The healthcare industry is built upon the principle of providing equal and quality care to all patients, regardless of their race, gender, socioeconomic status or any other characteristics. As ...

Many biases are the result of evolution. Source: Alexas_Fotos/Pixabay If you spend any time on Twitter, LinkedIn, or Facebook, odds are you’ve seen people railing about biases. The term bias is thrown ...

Lawyers strive for fairness and justice in every case they handle. However, the behavioral science research shows that human reasoning in legal contexts is inherently flawed and vulnerable to both ...

There are tons of cognitive biases that affect our daily decision-making. There's the halo effect, which explains why we think physically attractive people are generally wonderful. And there's the ...

As late as 1970, only 5% of the musicians in the most prestigious orchestras of the world were women. Even after a decade of hard-fought battles for gender equality, no major orchestra was more than ...

Ask any educated person what the placebo effect is, and almost all of them will be able to tell you. They will also accept, without any arm-twisting, that the placebo effect is real. After all, there ...

Researchers rounded up all the irrelevant factors, double standards, and annoying biases women face at work. It’s a lot. Well, I do something similar when it comes to writing about the many annoying ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied the relationship between numerical information in our vision, and ...

Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) systems can inherit biases from the data they are trained on, reflecting human cognitive biases such as implicit bias, data bias, algorithmic bias, and sampling bias.