Latest about Human Behavior
People's mental health often improves after weight-loss surgery. A study pinpoints the real reason why.
Feeling less stigma — not losing weight — was linked to better mental health and eating behaviors after bariatric surgery.
Your moral compass is tied to how in tune you are with your body, study hints
A recent study draws a connection between people's bodily awareness and how they find solutions to moral dilemmas.
The constant surveillance of modern life could worsen our brain function in ways we don't fully understand, disturbing studies suggest
We live in an era of constant surveillance. Psychology research shows how this might change how we perceive the world — even unconsciously
People really can communicate with just their eyes, study finds
New research reveals how humans communicate through their gaze.
What does it take for people to flourish?
OPINION A global study seeks insights into what helps people feel happy, healthy and satisfied — and what holds them back.
Why is yawning contagious?
Scientists have identified some reasons why yawns spread from person to person.
Scientific consensus shows race is a human invention, not biological reality
Opinion An executive order critiques the idea that race is a human invention. But that's exactly what modern science supports.
