What Inside Out 2 Reveals About the Diversity of Emotions
The new Pixar film explores adolescence by bringing its complicated feelings to life.
Are Online Political Debates Skewing Our Sense of Reality?
A new study finds that our political debates may not be as antagonistic as we think.
Is There Anything Useful About Cancel Culture?
The practice of public shaming has been around for a long time—because, under the right conditions, it serves a purpose in a democracy.
Twelve Movies That Can Help Us See the Best in Humanity
It’s time again for the Greater Goodies, honoring movies from the past year that exemplify human strengths and virtues.
Can Artificial Intelligence Help Human Mental Health?
A conversation with UC Berkeley School of Public Health professor Jodi Halpern about AI ethics, empathy, and mental health.
Ten Inspiring Signs of Progress From the Past Year
These positive stories—from scientific breakthroughs to advancements in global justice—make us feel uplifted and hopeful for the future.
Greater Good Resources for a Healthy Relationship With Technology
Managing technology in daily life is one of the biggest challenges we're facing in 2024. Here are some of our best articles and videos on the topic.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2023
We round up the most-read and highly rated Greater Good articles from the past year.
What Inside Out 2 Reveals About the Diversity of Emotions
The new Pixar film explores adolescence by bringing its complicated feelings to life.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2023
We round up the most-read and highly rated Greater Good articles from the past year.
How Smartphones Are Killing Conversation
A Q&A with MIT professor Sherry Turkle about her new book, Reclaiming Conversation.
How to Overcome Your Brain’s Fixation on Bad Things
A new book reveals how the negativity bias operates in our lives and what we can do about it.
Is There Anything Useful About Cancel Culture?
The practice of public shaming has been around for a long time—because, under the right conditions, it serves a purpose in a democracy.
The Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” in 2023
Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.
Is It Really Helpful to Talk About Toxic Femininity?
The movie Barbie put the phrase "toxic femininity" back in the news. But what does that mean and why should you care?
Greater Good Resources for a Healthy Relationship With Technology
Managing technology in daily life is one of the biggest challenges we're facing in 2024. Here are some of our best articles and videos on the topic.