What’s the Real Reason People Become Homeless?
A new book looks at why so much homelessness exists in the U.S. and what we can do as a society to reclaim our humanity.
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Who Is the Most Intellectually Humble?
The results from our intellectual humility quiz reveal that how humble you are might relate to your age, education, politics, and more.
Are Merit-Based Systems Actually Fair?
A new study finds that hearing about socioeconomic advantages and disadvantages makes people less supportive of meritocracy—no matter their…
Who Finds Joy in Other People’s Joy?
Who feels good when a good thing happens for someone else? Our GGSC sympathetic joy quiz results suggest it has almost nothing to do with…
Why Our Definition of Poverty Matters
A new study finds that different ways of measuring poverty lead to very different conclusions about who should receive aid.
How to Build Cities That Aren’t Segregated by Income
Rich and poor are more separate in big cities than in smaller towns, but different urban design can help change that.
How Cities Can Help People Live Longer, Healthier Lives
What can cities do to correct racism and help all communities live longer? It starts with city planning.
What Is Basic Income and How Does It Support Well-Being?
Research suggests that providing everyone with money to live could reduce poverty and inequality, and help people make better life choices.