Despite the parallels to hitchBOT, robot abuse is not just a Philly thing, though giving the robot eyes doesn’t help things.

A multi-year study of the reliability of published social & behavioral science research has found that only about half of ...

Results from massive, ‘eagerly awaited’ initiative reinforce concerns about the credibility of science — but raise hope for ...

What if falling in love isn’t about fate, but the right conditions? The psychology behind "Love Is Blind" reveals why love ...

(Photo illustration by Mel Cerri / For The Times; images from CBS) Within the first 72 hours of a 26-day game, “Survivor 50,” featuring 24 veteran players, had already delivered feuding, anguish and ...

A new study provides evidence for the utility of an anger management technique that uses symbolic action. Anger can be a ...

What if the pursuit of happiness in the traditional sense is the very thing stopping you from being happy?

In the summer of 1971, a group of ordinary college students walked into a mock prison set up in the basement of Stanford University's psychology department, and within days, something deeply ...

Today is a good time to reflect on the psychology of gullibility and our willingness to believe absurd stories ...

It’s not always a sign of strength - it’s often a learned response from a time when being honest didn’t feel safe. “I’m fine” becomes a shield, not because nothing’s wrong, but because they once ...

The Museum of Illusions Boston turns reality into a suggestion and makes your camera phone the hardest-working device you own ...