Our parents' genes, even the ones we didn't inherit, leave a measurable lasting imprint on our lives. An international team ...

Why do some people thrive under pressure while others avoid conflict at all costs? Why do certain individuals seem energized ...

Human nature is a strange thing to reckon with. We spend enormous amounts of time and energy trying to be good – thoughtful, patient, generous – and then we catch ourselves doing something that makes ...

Human Connectome Project (HCP) map of white matter tracts connecting various brain regions. Source: Courtesy of the Human Connectome Project In November 2013, I wrote a Psychology Today blog post ...

In a recent study published in the journal PNAS, a group of researchers evaluated Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots' human-like behaviors and personality traits against global human benchmarks.

Artificial intelligence is getting remarkably good at handling the kind of repetitive work that defined entry-level roles for generations. But as AI takes over more and more routine tasks, a growing ...