Why Biodiversity Is Good for Your Mental Health
We feel better emotionally when we're around trees, plants, birds, and water—not just basic green spaces.
We feel better emotionally when we're around trees, plants, birds, and water—not just basic green spaces.
A new study finds that hearing about socioeconomic advantages and disadvantages makes people less supportive of meritocracy—no matter their politics.
According to new research, partners show compassion about twice an hour—but our reasons for doing so can sometimes be counterintuitive.
A new study shows that Americans in midlife are lonelier than previous generations and counterparts in other countries. What can we do to address…
Suicide rates are disproportionately high for people of Pacific Islander heritage. Why?
Young people used to be reliably happier than other age groups—but today, in certain regions of the world, they are struggling.
How do we move beyond teaching kindness and responsibility to encouraging students to stand up for fairness and equality in society?
How we think about medical treatment affects our health and recovery. Can doctors talk to us in ways that influence that?
Choosing love over hate can be difficult, but ultimately it may be the path to healing for ourselves and our society.
We feel better emotionally when we're around trees, plants, birds, and water—not just basic green spaces.
Here's how one teacher has tried to help students envision better outcomes for everyone, a skill researchers call "moral imagination."
A new book illustrates how rituals can improve our lives and relationships, and how to create and recognize your own rituals.
When people who disagree have dialogues about abortion, it helps build respect, understanding, and bridges to policy change.
Pilina is an indigenous Hawaiian word, or concept, that describes our deep interconnectedness. Harvard clinical psychology fellow Jo Qina'au guides us…
This month, slow down and simplify.
This month, find more moments of play and connection with daily tips from Greater Good Science Center's education team.