Should We Look to Hunter-Gatherer Societies as Models of Equality?
Hunter‑gatherer societies are often put on a pedestal for being truly egalitarian—but the reality is more complicated.
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Are Chimps Less Likely to Steal From Friends?
Chimps steal less from friends and expect them to do the same, providing a look into how chimpanzee emotions may be similar to our own.
What Chimps Can Teach Us About Male Friendships
Interactions among male chimpanzees involve touch, caring, vulnerability, and cooperation.
The Ups and Downs of Communal Living
A new book shares the many creative ways that people of all ages are living interdependently and getting support and connection.
How Alternative Housing Can Bring Us Happiness and Community
Nuclear families are no longer the norm in the United States. Could community living arrangements help us find the connection and support we crave?
Your Happiness Calendar for February 2025
This month, spread love in your corner of the world.
Research-Tested Ways to Preserve Democracy
A new "megastudy" tested 25 tools and practices that can help counter anti-democratic attitudes and partisan animosity in politics.
Do You Find Belonging in Groups or Communities?
Not all collections of people are created equal—and there's a reason why you might be more drawn to one than the other.
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