How writing down three good things every day helped the stand-up see the positive in life.
Comedian Maz Jobrani on noticing the good in his life
How gratitude can help you bounce back from setbacks
It's not just for Thanksgiving — gratitude can help us overcome thought patterns hardwired in our brains.
If dogs could talk
How we interact with pit bulls sheds light on the ways we reproduce social inequality, says Katja Guenther.
How to have better conversations with friends, family — or anyone
Hate small talk? Find yourself having the same arguments? Some tips to make things better this holiday season.
Kids these days
Humanity has been complaining about ‘kids these days’ across cultures and generations for at least 2,600 years.
Using stimulants to cram for exams ruins sleep and doesn't help test scores
Students looking to gain an academic edge by taking Adderall and other stimulants will find it backfires.
A wealth of knowledge about debt
UCLA's Hannah Appel wants to unlock the potential collective power of America's $13.5 trillion in household debt.
What’s in a name? How the concepts of Hispanic and Latino identity emerged
UC Berkeley sociologist G. Cristina Mora explains the origins of the identity we celebrate during Hispanic Heritage Month.
Why Greta Thunberg is so powerful
Researchers analyze how Greta Thunberg’s moral framing influenced the impact of her United Nations speech.
Youth activism is on the rise
A wave of activism has been building for decades, and adults should pay attention, says professor Jessica Taft.
That online hotel review you wrote? It matters
Ratings act as free advertising for hotels with good reviews, a new study finds.
Media creates false balance on climate science, study shows
About half of mainstream media visibility goes to climate-change deniers, many of whom are not climate scientists.