Child homicide rates have tripled since 1950, with homicide one of the top five causes.

Recent studies showing wide cultural and individual differences in biophilia call into question the claim that humans are instinctive nature lovers.

Do you procrastinate? You're not alone: almost everyone does to one degree or another. To use myself as an example, one item ...

A foundational 1956 study of the concept, focussed on a U.F.O. doomsday cult, has been all but debunked by new research.

Our garments offer glimpses of the unconscious; we may also choose them because they feel nothing like us—because they allow ...

The sudden ascent of the AI therapist seems startlingly futuristic, as if it should be unfolding in some later time when the ...

Are you dreading going back to work after the festive break? Do you worry about burnout, or feel overwhelmed by stress? You ...

Just before the mass shooting that left 15 dead and dozens more injured during a Hanukkah celebration at Australia’s Bondi Beach, two elderly bystanders attempted to disarm one of the attackers.

The results are revealing. Countries like Nicaragua, Nepal, and Kyrgyzstan far outperform expectations, reporting levels of life satisfaction that rival or exceed those of much wealthier nations.

Shifting focus on a visual scene without moving our eyes — think driving, or reading a room for the reaction to your joke — is a behavior known as covert ...

In 2009, struggling with the significant behavioral health injuries of Soldiers and families as a result of the “Long War,” the Army integrated ...

A team of UChicago psychology researchers used fMRI scans to learn why certain moments carry such lasting power ...