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From the ‘base’ camp
publishingPhilosophical Transactions B recently published a theme issue on ‘A solid base for scaling up: the structure of numeration systems’. In this blog, Guest Editors Andrea Bender, Jean-Charles Pelland, Simon Greenhill and Mary Walworth tell us how this issue came about, and about some of the important research highlighted in this issue.
A new Royal Society Open Science study investigates causal illusions and their association with pseudoscience, stereotypes, and unjustified beliefs. This is the first research showing the efficacy and long-term effects of a debiasing intervention against causal illusions that can be used on a large scale through the educational system. We spoke to Dr. Helena Matute to find out more about the work.