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Free Will and Alternative God Concepts: New TV Programs for Closer to Truth

Master’s Program in Science and Religion in India

Closer to Truth: Philosophy of Biology

The Free Markets Series on PBS Affiliates, Seasons 2, 3 & 4

Science Friday Big Questions Digital Video Series

Monthly Grant Report – May 2020

Recently Approved Grants Human Sciences Project Title Grantee(s) Project Leader(s) Grant Amount A Planning Project to Uncover the Cognitive and Cultural Foundations of Gratitude Regents of The University of California at San Diego Michael McCullough; Eric Pedersen $39,614 Natural Sciences Project Title Grantee(s) Project Leader(s) Grant Amount Exploring the Dark Sector University of California, Riverside Hai-Bo Yu $234,800   Philosophy and Theology Project Title Grantee(s) Project Leader(s) Grant Amount Investigating Motivated Reasoning in Intellectual Humility: A Personality Difference Approach Regents of the University of Michigan David Dunning $234,758   Public Engagement Project Title Grantee(s) Project Leader(s) Grant Amount CORES |…

How to Develop a Belief Network

Studying the development and diversity of religious cognition and behavior. Across cultures and throughout history, religion has always played a central role in what it means to be human, but psychologists have devoted relatively little attention to how children come to believe or disbelieve in supernatural beings. Is a predisposition toward such beliefs universally “hard-wired,” or are religious beliefs primarily learned through cultural exposure? This year, psychologists Rebekah Richert of University of California Riverside and Kathleen Corriveau of Boston University are launching an ambitious five-year project to begin addressing that gap, supported by a $9.9 million grant from the John…

WATCH: How to Make a Map of the Invisible

 You can’t see it, touch it, smell it, or taste it. It is like nothing else in the known world. It exists silently alongside ordinary matter, not interacting with it, but exerting a powerful effect. Its strange, almost imperceptible presence affects the very fabric of the cosmos—in fact, it holds creation together. Though it sounds like a concept out of Avicenna or Aquinas, this strange thing is an object of intense study in modern physics: dark matter. While deep mysteries remain, thanks to new methods and approaches—some of which stretch the boundaries of science itself—astronomers are peeling back the…

Developing Individualized Interventions to Heighten Intellectual Humility

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