Our beliefs about what happens after death have shaped religions, cultures, and personal philosophies. A 2021 survey found that in the United States, 83 percent of adults believe in an afterlife, ...

New studies on social media’s influence tell a complicated story. By Amanda Taub It was the social-science equivalent of Barbenheimer weekend: four blockbuster academic papers, published in two of the ...

Noticing the old thoughts is the first step in shifting them. Source: Kevin Turcios/Unsplash I recently had a chance to revisit my French host family, whom I lived with for six months while in college ...

The belief that the full moon influences human behavior, mood, sleep quality, and health has been prevalent across cultures for centuries. In Shakespeare's "Othello," the character Emilia suggests ...