"Conspiracy theories are for losers," but they are here to stay
Wild claims may seem more abundant and common since the advent of the internet, but this may not be the case at all.
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Wild claims may seem more abundant and common since the advent of the internet, but this may not be the case at all.
A study of 498 Australians and New Zealanders finds "no evidence that individual beliefs in conspiracy theories increased on average over time."
Many people believe at least one conspiracy theory. And that isn't necessarily a bad thing conspiracies do happen
Analysis - Many people believe at least one conspiracy theory. And that is not necessarily a bad thing - conspiracies do happen.
In the lead up to the Voice referendum, experts explain how to identify and engage with potentially false or misleading content.