5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (414+ words) Conspiracy theories are too often treated as if they are confined to some distant corner of the internet. But new research shows this content is proliferating online and spilling into the real world. Schools are now on the frontline of…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (215+ words) Perfect — Medium is where you build Google authority fast. Here are 3 high-ranking, SEO-optimized Medium articles ready to post. What Are Conspiracy Theories — And Why Do They Keep Appearing? Conspiracy theories have existed for as long as power structures have shaped…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1133+ words) Not every conspiracy theory is false. Some are rooted in real deception. The problem is that most of them ask us to believe in levels of coordination … Why We Keep Believing Conspiracy Theories Not every conspiracy theory is false. Some…...

6+ mon, 16+ hour ago   (1877+ words) Follow our Iran coverage By Dawn Stover | March 12, 2026 It might seem like conspiracy theories are everywhere today, and that people are more inclined to believe them than in the past. But that isn’t true, says Joseph Uscinski, a political science…...

6+ mon, 4+ day ago   (684+ words) During the pandemic some conspiracy theorists claimed vaccines were part of a ploy to depopulate the world (Pic: Flickr) There is a conspiracy theory to explain every major world event. People who rightly hate the genocidal state of Israel see…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (466+ words) They cop a bad rap, but the validity of conspiracy theories may have more to do with the eye of the beholder than a lack of critical thinking. So say Australian researchers after road testing the notion with more than…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (909+ words) Loose ends bother some minds more than others. When the world feels messy, a story that ties every thread into one knot can feel like relief. That pull toward order sits at the center of a new study led by…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1181+ words) Conspiracy theories often present straightforward explanations for chaotic global events. They tend to blame corruption or malicious intent for complex world problems. This offers a single narrative that can make the world feel easier to comprehend. Past research has usually…...

8+ mon, 4+ day ago   (492+ words) A new study suggests that those wacky conspiracy theories aren’t just a social media problem, they’re a problem of mindset. We live in a conspiracy theory culture now. Nobody trusts institutions; everything from online communities to political debates to public…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (121+ words) There are a ton of conspiracy theories floating around out there. And I’ve noticed that Christians tend to easily embrace them. I’m not here to argue which theories are true or false. But it seems to me that what drives…...