Amid social turmoil, the study on kindness points to its potential for large-scale healing.

Lower levels of empathy, smaller social networks and poor sleep are consistent predictors of loneliness.

A new book alleges worker exploitation at Amazon and shows how communities are resisting it.

The return of Baby Yoda reminds us of the power — and purpose — of cute aggression, a UC Riverside expert says.

How confident should you be in election polls? Not nearly as confident as the pollsters claim, according to a new study.

The UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report: Part Two suggests the industry must do more to meet the moment.

Four UC alums and one faculty member will each receive a $625,000 unrestricted prize, or “genius grant,” as 2020 MacArthur fellows.

Students in the four-class series also study Cahuilla society and culture

The state’s newest voters are paying close attention to the issues, and nearly 60 percent plan to vote early, most of them by mail.

Children will wait longer for a treat to impress others, new psychology experiments show.

Nice guys and gals don’t finish last after all.

More than 1,000 students per year were deterred from applying to the UC system — but most would have been admitted, the study says.