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Mind & Behavior
Study the science of how we think, feel, and act, with insights that help you better understand yourself and others.
Whether NASA likes it or not, humans eventually will be having space sex.
Americans have a lower life expectancy than people in other rich countries despite paying much more for healthcare. We explore the number of factors which might explain this difference.
Just as storylines make sense only when you have the context of the beginning and the end, listeners need to understand the impetus for why the album was even made.
A placebo-controlled study found that oxytocin seems to significantly reduce romantic jealousy among people in intimate relationships.
Harnessing the power of emotional intelligence in the workplace can improve both employee and operational performance.
Successful constructive criticism is as much about mindset as methods.
The number of people with whom we interact is highest around 40, but then things change substantially after that.
Personality is not set in stone. If you don’t like some aspect of it, you can work to change it — "fake it till you make it."
One patient’s surprising results have experts cautiously optimistic.
Memory errors may actually indicate a way in which the human cognitive system is “optimal” or “rational.”
The scientists are headed "straight to the FDA" to begin human trials.
Experiencing too much pleasure and not enough pain may yield counterintuitive consequences.
In spreading politics, videos may not be much more persuasive than their text-based counterparts.
Leadership training can have huge dividends, when it's done right. Here are seven best practices for building a leadership development program that works.
Immune booster or pure torture?
The most technically impressive feats of animation often strike us as eerie instead of impressive, and it’s all thanks to the uncanny valley.
Our brains might be flooded with the hallucinogen DMT as we die, leading to vivid dreams.
Cities overstimulate our senses and are full of people we don't know. Maybe humans were meant for this.
