Kara Manke
Kara Manke is a science communications writer at the University of California, Berkeley.
What Can We Do to Stop Conspiracy Theories?
Folklorist Timothy Tangherlini explains how certain basic human drives, coupled with social media, fuel the spread of conspiracies.
Can We End Hate Speech on Social Media?
Researchers are building tools to support freedom of expression on the internet while minimizing the potential for harm.
What Bats Can Teach Us About Our Social Brains
Neuroscientists are investigating the complex brain activity that happens when groups interact.
How the “Strong Black Woman” Identity Both Helps and Hurts
Being a "superwoman" could help African American women cope with racial discrimination—but it may have some drawbacks.