How Your Favorite Songs Might Reveal Your Attachment Style
Researchers have discovered how our personality and attachment style may influence the songs we like—and how music has changed over time.
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What Makes You Procrastinate (Which Isn’t Always a Bad Thing)
Our brain's cognitive biases enable us to put off important tasks, even though it hurts us later. But are there benefits to procrastination?
The Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” in 2022
Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.
How Social Media Can Add to Your Well-Being (Not Detract From It)
Instead of bemoaning the ills of social media, we can try to use it in ways that support our relationships, identity, and success in life.
The “Nice Bias” That Middle-Aged Women Face at Work
Even as they achieve more on the job, middle-aged women can be held back by a perceived lack of “niceness,” new research finds.
Do Synchronized Brains Predict Happy Marriages?
Neuroscience research finds that the happier couples are, the more their brains sync up in certain situations.
Did the Pandemic Make Us Less Friendly?
A new study observed rapid changes in personality during the pandemic, with people becoming less open, conscientious, agreeable, and extraverted.
How Do You Know if You’re Actually Humble?
There are ways to figure out how aware you are of your own limitations—and to cultivate intellectual humility.