Rustout often hides behind competence, and the reliable person is often given more of the same work. The person who does not ...

We learned a lot in producing our new documentary series, Connecting on Campus: Stories of Courage, Curiosity, and Empathy.

We’re born with an insatiable appetite for new information. This hunger, which we call curiosity, is a universal trait, though people possess it in varying degrees and express it through different ...

The founding director of the Stanford Center on Longevity reflects on the greatest challenges and opportunities of longer ...

Our monthly Happiness Calendar is a day-by-day guide to well-being. This month, we’re offering a special Happiness & ...

Years ago, I went to work for a women-owned and women-led company, whose employees were composed of 80-90% white women. It had a fantastic culture that was all about trust and high expectations, one ...

AI might be able to help us find love if there are underlying patterns in whom we're compatible with—which is still an open ...

What is “white privilege”? The term, coined by feminist activist Peggy McIntosh in the 1980s, refers to advantages that white people, on average, have in American society. The goal of activists and ...

Today, prejudice against people who don’t share our race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or political persuasion is creating an atmosphere of distrust and hostility that is dividing the United States.

Parenting a teen can sometimes make you nostalgic for the early years, when you could still scoop up a frustrated toddler and ...

Undergraduate students surveyed their own generation—and found more optimism about bridging divides than in any other age ...

Is social media harming my well-being? This is a question I often ask myself, wondering if I should keep using it or take a deliberate break from it. As someone who follows the science of well-being, ...