Alex Dixon
Alex Dixon is a Greater Good editorial assistant.
Kindness Makes You Happy… and Happiness Makes You Kind
New research suggests that once you start doing nice things for other people, you might not want to stop.
Can Empathy Reduce Racism?
A new study suggests we can keep our prejudices in check by trying to see the world through someone else's eyes.
Birds Do It. Bats Do It.
New research shows how cooperation prevails across the animal kingdom. What can humans learn from other species?
Policing Bias
Studies show that police officers are quicker to shoot black suspects than white ones, reports Alex Dixon. As a result, scientists and law enforcement…
