Are Online Political Debates Skewing Our Sense of Reality?
A new study finds that our political debates may not be as antagonistic as we think.
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How Accurate Are Media Portrayals of Foster Families?
Movies and TV often paint the youth foster system in a negative light. But do people who went through the system agree?
Three Insights to Help You Build Bridges Across Differences
Bridge builders came together in Chicago to look at how research can help us connect across our differences and build a pluralistic society.
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.
Can Americans Talk About Their History Without False Antagonism?
Americans think they disagree about their national history more than they actually do. How can we close that perception gap?
Four Ways to Cool Down Your Defensiveness
Our brains make us naturally defensive, but there are steps we can take to cultivate more humility.
Six Ways to Respond to Your Kids’ Big Feelings
When adults help children feel heard, it helps everyone feel less distressed and more calm.
Five Reasons Why Intellectual Humility Is Good for You
Recognizing that your beliefs may be inaccurate could help you learn more and build better relationships.