Uncertainty & Complexity

We're familiar with online misinformation. But we’re less familiar with how information overload affects our judgment. It’s time to study...

Researchers are increasingly finding that doctors can transmit prejudice under the guise of objective descriptions.

We expand our efforts to show the importance of perceptions in clinical decision-making. We now present a framework to nudge...

We built modern medicine on data. They provide certainty when facing the unknown. But the heart of medicine is uncertainty....

Medicine has become a vast system. As it grew, we lost empathy for patients and replaced it with a nexus...

COVID fatigue is undeniable and most long to just move on. Instead, we should find a balance between the benefits...

Once again, vaping is at the mercy of regulators. The FDA should first understand the origins of the vaping crisis...

We have approved a fourth vaccine, with the goal of addressing vaccine hesitancy. But hesitancy is irrational and unlikely to...

Medicine has always relied on intuition, that prescient gut instinct. But intuition is outcomes focused. Instead, we need logic, which...

We have seen an increase in COVID cases over the past weeks. The ensuing emotions expressed due to this rise...

Observer effect is a bedrock principle in physics. By observing something, we change it. Interestingly, how we feel affects what...

In the past few years, people across the world have spent more time on video chat programs like Zoom and...