Behavior & Society
Why Do People in Relationships Cheat?
A new study breaks down the reasons—they’re complicated
Mind Matters639 articles archived since 1845
Policy & Ethics
Politicians Don’t Get to Use ‘Science’ to Oppose the Equality Act
Research shows the bill will improve public health, and its “dangers” have been debunked
Behavior & Society
Racial Disparities Have Been Found in Screening for Postpartum Mood Disorders
Tech-based solutions could offer hope
Policy & Ethics
Trans Girls Belong on Girls’ Sports Teams
There is no scientific case for excluding them
Behavior & Society
The U.S. Needs Tolerance More Than Unity
Tolerance allows us to live in harmony despite deep-seated differences
Behavior & Society
Entitled People Are More Likely To Be Angry at Bad Luck
Even when nobody is to blame, some feel they were victimized
Behavior & Society
The Benefits of Being Yourself Online
Research shows being authentic leads to a happier life
Cognition
How the Brain Responds to Beauty
Scientists search for the neural basis of an enigmatic experience
Cognition
When Our Gaze Is a Physical Force
Research documents a strange illusion
Behavior & Society
For a Better Connection, Talk instead of Typing
The phone is not as awkward as you think, and you may have a more satisfying interaction
