Psychology

For some, a night without sleep causes mood-boosting changes in the brain.

When a misplaced sense of familiarity gives rise to delusions of place.

A tendency to reframe negative events may be embedded in our neurobiology.

New evidence for the curative effects of dance.

A simple game shows how fear of regret shapes decisions.

AI humor in theory and practice.

Love languages aren’t a thing, and sex every day is probably overdoing it.

What casual sex, pigeon relationships, and a drug for broken hearts can tell us about love.

Benjamin Breen on his 3 greatest revelations while writing Tripping on Utopia, about the birth of psychedelic science.

Probing our sense of mystery and wonder.

What Shark Tank pitches, Sundance films, and unusual sandwiches show us about our choices.

How faith can provide a psychological safety net.