Why We Need Friends with Shared Interests (The Science of Happiness podcast)
She's the world's leading animal behaviorist and an Autism advocacy leader. Guest Temple Grandin shares what kind of support systems led her…
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Is Oxytocin Really the Love Hormone?
New research with prairie voles questions the idea that oxytocin is the driver of romantic attachment and good parenting.
How Our Brains Help Misinformation Go Viral
A new study finds that we are easily persuaded by popular beliefs, even if they’re wrong.
The Pandemic Gave Us a Lesson on the Importance of Hugs
Research reveals what happens to your body and mind when you're missing physical touch.
How to Dismantle the Stigma of Mental Illness
According to anthropologist Roy Grinker, we need to push back against the binary of “normal” and “abnormal.”
How Parents of Children With Autism Can Strengthen Their Relationship
Parents with a solid co-parenting relationship are less stressed and more hopeful.
Are Facial Expressions the Same Around the World?
We express at least 16 emotions in similar ways across cultures, a new study finds.
How to Be a Strength-Based Parent for Kids with Learning Differences
Focusing on our children's strengths helps counter the message that there is something wrong or lacking in them.