A new study shows that both chimpanzees and young children are drawn to watching social interactions—sometimes even at a cost ...

You probably don’t need a new pair of carbon-plated shoes or a fancy lactate threshold test to run faster in a race or ...

New research shows that narrowing your focus while running — especially as you get closer to the end — can help you run ...

A new study shows that people rate empathic responses as more supportive and emotionally satisfying when they believe they ...

A new study found a "parenthood boost" — a tendency to evaluate people with children more favorably than their childfree ...

Most people tend to overestimate their ability to resist pressure and uphold their principles, regardless of their ...

AI can help us embark on a journey of lifelong play, if we approach it, and ourselves, with hybrid intelligence.

We're overcomplicating happiness. While we chase complex solutions, research shows the most effective mood boosters are ...

After studying nearly 6,000 people, researchers discovered that "cool" people share remarkably similar traits worldwide.

A new study finds that voters are more motivated by radical political leaders than moderates, because supporting bold causes ...

While a viral post called the results “shocking,” the study itself found little evidence that social media use harms mental ...

Atir, S. & Dunning, D., “Learning More Than You Can Know: Introductory Education Produces Overly Expansive Self-Assessments ...