According to a new memoir, inequalities in rural education may be contributing to the political polarization in the United ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Children’s Hospital Association ...

Real self-care helps us manage stress in healthy ways—but some things we turn to for comfort don't fit that bill.

After serving jail time for a murder she didn't commit, Amanda Knox went on a journey of compassion, healing, and forgiveness ...

For Courtney E. Martin, her multi-generational household has been an advanced education in teamwork, patience, connection, ...

Research finds that friendship is less of an exchange of giving and receiving, and more of a support system for unpredictable ...

A new study examines how comfortable and attuned people are when talking with others, depending on their socioeconomic status ...

A philosopher suggests that we don't have to like each other in order to overcome polarization and work together.

Daniela Kaufer is an associate professor at UC Berkeley who studies the biology of stress, examining at the molecular level how the brain responds to anxiety and traumatic events. Her recent findings ...

You may eagerly anticipate spending time with friends and family. But you may also dread the obligation to do so, preferring to be alone. New research suggests that, as long as it isn’t driven by fear ...

Each year, the World Happiness Report attracts attention with rankings that label some countries as the “happiest” and others as the “unhappiest.” These lists often spark national pride, ...