The Human Voice Can Communicate 24 Emotions
Researchers created an interactive map of all the emotional sounds that humans make.
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How Loneliness Changes Across Your Lifetime
Loneliness can strike at any age, although the cause might be different.
The Compassion Paradox Faced by Health Care Workers
Health care demands compassion—and yet that connection with patients can fuel stress. Here’s how one doctor tries to find the balance.
When Happiness Exercises Don’t Make You Happier
Striving for happiness can backfire sometimes, but that doesn't mean you should give up.
What Do Teens’ Emotions Feel Like?
A recent study investigates how we experience feelings across the lifespan.
Does Mindfulness Meditation Really Make You Kinder?
New studies suggest that training in mindfulness may help us show more care and compassion toward others.
How to Stay Empathic without Suffering So Much
Four steps to a healthier, more helpful, and more sustainable form of empathy.