What if stumbling upon a product makes you love it more? Science says this is true. And the reason why reveals something ...

As social media becomes the core domain of information interaction in the era of big data, the emotional information contained in the vast amount of user-generated content provides an unprecedented ...

Ah, summer. Beach days, iced lattes, slow mornings by the pool…what’s not to love? The sun is shining, temperatures are rising, and our moods are on the upswing. Yet, summer isn’t just for suntans and ...

Most people are well tuned in to the fact that their bodies can get worn out from too much exercise. However, generally, it does not seem that people think of the brain in the same way. But they ...

The findings are based on Prosper’s 23-year continuous monthly survey of over 7,500 nationally representative U.S. adults. While the dataset spans more than two decades, this analysis focuses on the ...

Michael Luchs received funding from the Templeton Foundation through a grant from the University of Chicago School of Divinity. Every fall I anticipate the winter holidays with almost childlike joy. I ...