Ecstatic moves, magic moments – this animated short documentary details one basketball fan’s love of the arena’s big screen ...

We think of tears as an overflow of emotion, but an evolutionary lens shows they’re a rational form of social signalling ...

Something curious happens in two people’s brains during supportive interactions. It could help explain their emotional power ...

She wasn’t ours. We knew that. We reminded ourselves of this constantly, as the days turned to weeks and then months. We had ...

Intrusive thoughts about doing bad things are common, but for people with OCD they provoke deep fears about the self ...

After fleeing war-torn Liberia, an outsider artist creates haunting portraits while seeking asylum in the Netherlands ...

Far more than an evolutionary imperative, caregiving is a gateway to our deepest humanity, and may explain our intelligence ...

The diplomatic intervention by a philosopher on a president shows the extraordinary consequences of unlikely meetings ...

A film commissioned by the organisation Solitary Watch, which fights against the widespread use of solitary confinement in the United States, Tuesday Afternoon (2022) follows Powers in the first hours ...

I checked it out, and the Peter Principle is a genuine concept that originated with a bestselling, semi-satirical book of the same name in 1969, co-written by two Canadians, the educationalist ...

To understand the potential impact of memories from fiction, it pays to take a step back to consider the influence of our real-life autobiographical memories. One function they serve is to help ...

As the father of twins, I could hardly feel more frazzled. But my brain age might paint a different, more youthful, picture ...