People are far more likely to lie and cheat when they use AI for tasks, according to an eyebrow-raising new study in the journal Nature. “Using AI creates a convenient moral distance between people ...

In Yellowstone National Park, bison aren't just iconic wildlife; they're quiet ecosystem engineers. Once nearly wiped out, these massive grazers are now reshaping entire landscapes in ways scientists ...

When do people behave badly? Extensive research in behavioral science has shown that people are more likely to act dishonestly when they can distance themselves from the consequences. It's easier to ...

Facing allegations of corruption and misconduct, the first day of San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus’ removal hearing began Monday as county attorneys sought to show she retaliated against ...

I used to finish every sentence with “you know?” It was a habit that drove my mom nuts. She talked to me about it — a lot. But when she started saying “No, I don’t know,” every time I said it, she ...

Commissioners with the Texas Funeral Service Commission met July 21 to discuss why they moved to fire former executive director Scott Bingaman in June. Shortly before he was fired, Bingaman wrote a ...

In ‘The Dark Pattern,’ Guido Palazzo and Ulrich Hoffrage show how companies blind themselves to ethical failings. When I was a student at the University of Michigan in the early 2000s, I attended a ...

Although the issue of U.S. Rep. George Santos’ unethical behavior is now regarded as “old news,” I was both interested and disappointed to learn that Rep. Jim Baird, R-4th District, had voted to ...

The cancellation of the contracts comes after a security officer was caught on video faking a disability. Spending records show U-M spent more than $851,000 on private security guards last summer. The ...

The wife of former Charlotte City Council member Tariq Bokhari said she has evidence of unethical and potentially illegal activity by the city council related to the council reportedly approving a six ...

Corporate fraud is a significant threat to businesses in Singapore, leading to financial losses, reputational damage, and legal consequences. The recent case involving S$74 million within Zhong Renhai ...

Kohl’s has fired its newly installed CEO, who has spent less than five months in the position, after the retailer found that Ashley Buchanan engaged in unethical behavior. Buchanan’s dismissal was ...