Can You Cultivate a More Secure Attachment Style?
If intimacy doesn't come naturally to you, new research suggests ways to improve your romantic relationships.
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When Humor Widens the Political Divide
Humor researcher Thomas Ford explores how disparaging humor increases prejudice—and what we can do to laugh together again.
Six Myths about Success That Can Hold You Back
According to a new book, many of the things we learn about how to be successful are wrong.
How Socially Connected Are You?
The results from our social capital quiz reveal who feels the most socially connected, both in person and online.
How Long Do the Benefits of SEL Programs Last?
SEL programs improve students' well-being, performance, and conduct—and a new research review suggests that these benefits are long-lasting.
How the Science of Happiness Can Help You Connect with Others
After taking our free online course, many students see big changes in their relationships.
Tips for Helping Kids Adopt a Growth Mindset
Parents and educators can teach kids to change their fixed mindsets and see more potential in themselves and other people.
Drug Addiction, Social Connection, and the Brain
A new study of opioids reveals a tie between drug addiction and social connection.