SANTA FE, New Mexico, March 21 -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following agency statement on March 20, 2024: * * * We are often puzzled by human social phenomena. Why does misinformation sometimes spread so easily while scientific facts have trouble taking hold? Why is it so difficult to cooperate on problems that obviously threaten humanity, such as climate change? Why are people willing to risk their lives, and the lives of their families, but unwilling to be vaccinated? All of these phenom  more