In 1971, professor Philip Zimbardo put together one of the most intriguing and famous psychology experiments ever: the Stanford Prison Experiment, designed to study the effects of incarceration on ...

The 9/11 case is at a crossroads in the long running challenge over whether a key confession is tainted by C.I.A. torture ...

SPOILER WARNING. Paradise presents as one show but it’s really something else altogether - and it portends a future that is ...

The Traitors is a game that has driven soldiers, doctors and teachers to the point of madness. A psychologist explains why ...

A new translation of a 2018 book by French science historian Thibault Le Texier challenges the claims of one of psychology's most famous experiments.

The Milgram obedience experiments (1961) and Zimbardo’s Stanford prison experiment (1971) further illustrated how social conditions, group pressure and authority figures can lead otherwise moral ...

Due to go online in 2028, the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is designed to understand the evolution of “ghost particles” known as neutrinos and antineutrinos. While this could ...

Investigating the Stanford Prison Experiment: History of a Lie, published recently in English, documents serious limitations of the study – including that student “guards” were actually coached to ...

Investigating the Stanford Prison Experiment: History of a Lie, published recently in English, documents serious limitations of the study – including that student “guards” were actually ...

A new translation of a 2018 book by French science historian Thibault Le Texier challenges the claims of one of psychology's most famous experiments. Investigating the Stanford Prison Experiment ...