A new study by a large international team of conservation scientists and artists explores how growing synergies between conservation and the arts can unveil many mutual benefits and fresh approaches ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...

Between 2008 and 2010, polarization in society increased dramatically alongside a significant shift in social behavior: the ...

Scientists have uncovered clues to a 4,000-year-old mystery — the hidden logic behind where ancient Chinese built their tombs.

Regularly helping others, whether through volunteering or simple acts of kindness, can slow cognitive decline and boost brain health in older adults, new research finds.

Research shows optimism is a major contributor to longevity. Fortunately, up to 75 percent of your level of optimism is under ...

A new study revealed music lovers over 70 have a 39% lower dementia risk, and playing instruments cuts their risk by 35%, ...

Rats with faecal implants from exuberant toddlers were more willing to explore their surroundings ...

"Social scientists can collect data to help policymakers better understand problems in the world," said Alexander Hertel-Fernandez.

Next time you're on social media consider this: one study evaluating influencer posts on Instagram found that 86 percent of nutrition content didn’t cite any scientific sources—and other research ...

Harvard doctor suggests ways to upgrade your daily coffe, including adding no more than 1 teaspoon of sugar and 2 tablespoons of whole milk to each cup.

In this special edition of the Student Notebook, early-career scholars from across the APSSC community share their ...