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The Oscar race for visual effects is down to 20. With multiple sources confirming to Variety, the list of finalists includes a mix of anticipated blockbusters and franchise entries, with major studios ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. The science behind the Ben Franklin Effect reveals why giving and receiving ...

Nearly five years after the Food and Drug Administration rushed its OK of the COVID-19 vaccine, more Americans are reporting that they suffered “major” side effects, drawing a new demand for an ...

If "Batman" appears on the scene, we immediately become more altruistic: in fact, research conducted by psychologists from the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, shows that the sudden ...

The Seattle Mariners had reportedly considered retaining first baseman Josh Naylor to be their top priority in free agency. Their wish has reportedly come true. In the first major signing of the ...

Darius Domingues breaks down the Rangers sending Gabe Perreault down to the AHL and recalling Scott Morrow. An update on Mike Sullivan and reaction to another loss with some good performances. Greg ...

Think about the last time you purchased a car from a dealership. Finished? Now, think about the first time you did so, or even the first time you were with someone — perhaps a parent — who was buying ...

Named after a pair of psychologists who described it in a classic 1999 paper, the Dunning-Kruger effect describes a common dynamic most of us have observed in everyday life. People who know the least ...