The delightful Psyche Video ‘Le Mots de la Carpe’ by the French animator Lucrèce Andreae shows how silence can be path to ...

The gist of a scene or place can subtly alter our very sense of being, an affecting quality captured by Monet’s paintings ...

Brought to life with playful animation, nothing is off limits in this intimate chat among friends about living with boobs ...

As much as people struggle with not knowing, we live in an uncertain world – and there are advantages to embracing that ...

A study explores how many words people use a day, whether women really speak more than men, and whether we’re talking less ...

Whether an act seems ‘good’ depends on how you look at it. Brain research reveals what happens when the lens changes Every day, each of us makes countless evaluations. Is the coffee you’re drinking ...

Psychologists have known about the ‘halo effect’ for ages. New research suggests the power of language can help explain it The halo effect isn’t confined to human traits, either. This cognitive ...

In this lyrical meditation on freedom, Big D contemplates the mysterious, free world outside after four decades in prison ...

Sometimes, when I’m grappling with a tricky topic, I pretend that I need to explain it to a child. For example, here is my attempt at explaining the purpose of this Guide to a notional nine-year-old: ...

A heartfelt animation portrays the evolving relationship between a daughter and her father, who lives with bipolar disorder ...

After some three decades studying emotions, Lisa Feldman Barrett, a professor of psychology at Northeastern University in Boston, has come to the following conclusion: ‘Not everybody has as much ...