How Much Psychology Can You Really Trust? Popular theories often become facts before the evidence deserves our trust

Click Here to Read: How Much Psychology Can You Really Trust? Popular theories often become facts before the evidence deserves our trust by Richard Brown PhD on his Understanding Health Behaviors blog on the Psychology Today blogs on August 13, 2026.

Image: Ben Taylor  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The invention of writing on Rapa Nui (Easter Island). New radiocarbon dates on the Rongorongo script

Click Herfe to Read: Ferrara, S., Tassoni, L., Kromer, B. et al. The invention of writing on Rapa Nui (Easter Island). New radiocarbon dates on the Rongorongo script. Sci Rep 14, 2794 (2024).

The rongorongo script of Easter Island. A closeup of the verso of the Small Santiago tablet G, showing parts of lines 3 (bottom) to 7 (top). The glyphs of lines 3, 5, and 7 are right-side up, while those of lines 4 and 6 are up-side down.  Image: Unknown Author.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.