All of this can, scientists argue, make a face appear more trustworthy to others - even if in reality, that person is as ...

A roughly 3,000-year-old site in Mexico was built in the shape of a cosmogram that stretches for miles, a new study suggests.

The study found that TikTok’s technological affordances indirectly increase addiction by first increasing engagement. The more users engage, the more likely they are to lose track of time – a ...

Spotted from an airplane by remote sensing equipment, a vast and ancient Maya complex was hidden from view for millennia by forest and fields before it was made public in 2020. Five years on, ...

Belonging to more than one marginalized group can make building and maintaining social connections significantly harder, ...

Growing connectedness since 2008 may have deepened social and political divides. More friends could mean more conflict—and less tolerance.

A new study has revealed how different types of narcissism can influence the morale and performance of an entire team.

This essay is excerpted from a new Chronicle special report, “Leading in the AI Era,” available in the Chronicle Store.

Most people with a "fur baby" think they are doing their best by their pet. But the "fur baby" culture does not prioritize ...

The "freshman 15" have become infamous enough to catch researchers' attention.

Social media and artificial intelligence have become a favorite target of lawmakers across the country who are using tragedies to stifle innovation that benefits students.

In just over a year, Mamdani went from a rank outsider to being elected the mayor of the nation's largest city.