In Washington, it's as though the student activists--or maybe the junior faculty--have taken over the administration building. They've occupied the dean's office, seized the university. And they have ...

Americans’ levels of social trust are linked to the emotions they are experiencing during the coronavirus outbreak and their judgments about how different groups are responding to the pandemic, ...

People vary in their propensity to trust. Some assume that others are generally trustworthy and make themselves vulnerable to their counterparts until evidence challenges their assumptions. Others ...

What do film crews teach us about trust? In the United States, which is classified as a ‘loose culture’ defined by low levels of social sanctions and high levels of trust, taking the initiative ...

People around the world broadly support the principles of international cooperation amid common challenges such as climate change and the coronavirus outbreak, according to a summer 2020 Pew Research ...

We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen environmental ...

Trusting others may not make you necessarily a fool or a Pollyanna, according to a new study. Instead, it can be a sign that you're smart. Trusting others may not make you necessarily a fool or a ...