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A new study by Yale political scientist Josh Kalla shows that experts performed little better than chance in identifying effective political messaging.
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With the U.S. Election quickly approaching, Yale political scientist Joshua Kalla discusses whether we can really trust the polls.
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In Awakening the Ashes, Marlene L. Daut charts an intellectual history that situates the Haitian Revolution within the global history of ideas.
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In his new book, Ian Shapiro defends the Enlightenment principles of science and reasoned thinking against philosophical assaults from the right and left.
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In a new Yale study researchers provide evidence that persuading white evangelical Christian vaccine holdouts to get their shots has only gotten more difficult.
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Frances McCall Rosenbluth, a comparative political economist and a distinguished and beloved teacher and member of the Yale community, died Nov. 20.
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A new Yale study investigates what types of public health messages are most effective at convincing people to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
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A new study suggests messages from trusted religious leaders can persuade people to welcome former members of the terrorist group back into their communities.
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Public health messaging that emphasizes protecting others’ health is also more effective at promoting the habit in the U.S., a new Yale co-authored study finds.
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New study shows presidents intentionally leave positions vacant or fill them with interim appointees, who help wield authority without Senate confirmation.