We live in an incredibly complex world. We have different kinds of stimuli and information coming at us from different directions at all times. In order to make sense of it all in quick time and make ...

Himabindu "Hima" Lakkaraju, Edward McFowland III, and Seth Neel are new assistant professors in Technology and Operations Management at Harvard Business School. All three work in artificial ...

Researcher's distrust creates artificial conversations with respondents. Hiding intent leads to guarded responses, missing real truths. Honesty in research fosters trust and reveals deeper emotions.

While implicit bias trainings for healthcare providers have exploded in prevalence and popularity, most have flawed methodology and multiple translational gaps that may compromise their impact, a ...

At birth, our minds are like blank sponges ready to absorb new information. Then, as we grow up, we may start to let some of what we’ve learned mess with how we take on new information. This is known ...

Animal behavior research relies on careful observation of animals. Researchers might spend months in a jungle habitat watching tropical birds mate and raise their young. They might track the rates of ...

We all tend to make unconscious judgments about people based on their social identities and the cultural stereotypes that cling to them. But bias can be disastrous for its targets, affecting their ...