Research finds that most of the benefits of meditation don't depend on how long you meditate for. Instead, consistency ...

Serbian activists share insights about how to practice sustainable resistance to authoritarian regimes in challenging ...

Dozens of men failed to stop an alleged gang rape at Cornell. Here’s the misperception that keeps people from acting and how ...

“When we allow a chatbot to talk to us as though it were a caring person, when we use it as a best friend, lover, or ...

From here the story gains momentum: As Ditto, your mission is to get the environment back to habitable levels and bring back ...

Chimps steal less from friends and expect them to do the same, providing a look into how chimpanzee emotions may be similar ...

When I turned 40, I kept waiting for the narrative around middle age to catch up with me—the whole “downhill from here” thing. It never did. As I moved from my early to late 40s, one feeling resonated ...

The actor Meryl Streep once said: “One day you wake up and realize that your youth is gone, but along with it, so go insecurity, haste, and the need to please. . . . You learn to walk more slowly, but ...

Our monthly Happiness Calendar is a day-by-day guide to well-being. This month, we hope it helps you have better ...

“Why are we ignoring our college students?” a frustrated colleague asked me last week. With so much focus on social-emotional learning, trauma-sensitive classrooms, and student well-being in K-12 ...

Can helping others make us healthier? When scientists scanned the brains of people who donated money to charity, they found something surprising: Giving activated the same reward pathways as personal ...

No? Let’s try this: Scientists currently predict global sea levels could rise up to 1.5 meters by 2100, a process that could drown cities and trigger widespread human famine and wildlife extinction.