Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Matthew and Stephanie Patrick launched The Game Theorists in 2009.Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images The creators behind veteran YouTube ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image credit: YouTube MatPat aka Matthew Patrick had built an impressive fanbase via his YouTube channel The Game Theorists ...

I have been researching the psychology of conspiracy beliefs for seven years now and people often ask me why people believe in them. This is not a simple question. There are many reasons people might ...

It’s a commonly-held assumption that most people who believe in conspiracy theories are loners — and new research backs it up. There are also classic questions of what’s causing what. In a new paper ...

When YouTube game personality MatPat posted his first YouTube video in 2011, he was a recent graduate of Duke University, held a degree in theater and neuroscience, and was struggling to find a job.

Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond, by Lawrence M. Krauss The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a ...