New research shows that people post more on social media when bad weather hits, sometimes even more than during large social events in the United States.

Simine Vazire, University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences ...

A recent study has linked longevity specifically to verbal fluency, the measure of one's vocabulary and ability to use it.

As COVID surged and schools across the U.S. shuttered in March 2020, Jamie Wyss, an elementary school counselor at the Virginia Beach City Public Schools system in Virginia, vividly remembers quickly ...

Despite years of programs to get girls to code and to pair female scientists with mentors, men outnumber women two-to-one in STEM—science, technology, engineering and math—jobs. The gender gaps are ...

She was inspired by studies that explore how context clues affect people’s perceptions of others’ emotions. She was also inspired by a distinctly pandemic-era technology: Zoom. The video conferencing ...

Over the last decade or so, research has revealed a clear pattern: People tend to overeat ultraprocessed foods. This could be one reason they’re linked with weight gain and obesity....As recently as ...

If meditation or journaling doesn't work for you, you're not alone. Psychologist and neuroscientist Ethan Kross offers dozens of tools to help people manage their emotions more effectively.

Victor Saad, a secondary school teacher, decided he wanted a new career.At first, he considered getting an MBA. But when he reflected on what he really wanted from it — credibility in the ...