How Social Media Can Add to Your Well-Being (Not Detract From It)
Instead of bemoaning the ills of social media, we can try to use it in ways that support our relationships, identity, and success in life.
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How Biology Prepares Us for Love and Connection
Our brains and bodies are wired for empathy, cooperation, generosity, and connection.
How Well Do You Bridge Differences?
The results from our bridging differences quiz reveal how people of different ages, races, and political orientations connect across differences.
If Humans Evolved to Cooperate, Why Is Cooperation So Hard?
Psychologist Nichola Raihani explains why cooperation breaks down and how we can work together for a better world.
Strong Communities Have Fewer COVID-19 Cases
A new study suggests that COVID-19 infection and death rates are lower in communities where people trust each other and feel more connected.
Why Is the Pandemic So Hard on Young People?
Research suggests that young people are more stressed, anxious, and depressed than other age groups during COVID-19.
How to Overcome Your Reluctance to Ask for Help at Work
People are very generous—if you ask. Here's how to make a thoughtful request.
Can America Make a Course Correction? We’ve Done It Before
A new book looks to the last century to understand how Americans can overcome the challenges they face today.