Richard Thaler, author of “Nudge,” won the 2017 Nobel Prize in economics. He’s been uncovering and popularizing cognitive biases in his study of behavioral economics for more than 30 years. Thaler ...

An unusual — almost certainly doomed — experiment is happening out at Ocean Beach. As the Richmond District Blog reports, all of the trash cans along the beach's first â mile have been removed. The ...

A new study shows that managers play down their competence to appear warmer to their subordinates while the subordinates hide their own warmth in an effort to appear more competent. People in the ...

Here's a publishing riddle for you, not to mention a sign of the times: Daniel Gross has had a book out for almost two months now, but you couldn't buy it in your local bookstore until this week. How ...