Having compassion for oneself is linked to well-being, study finds
Caring for others without caring for oneself is associated with lower levels of well-being and may not be sustainable, a new study found.
Caring for others without caring for oneself is associated with lower levels of well-being and may not be sustainable, a new study found.
Social Sciences
Sep 9, 2026
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Women are more likely to form close-knit friendship groups at work, a Durham University Business School study suggests. The findings are published in the journal Social Networks.
Social Sciences
Aug 21, 2026
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The Pantone color of the year for 2026 is white. It's called Cloud Dancer, which is described as a "lofty white." This choice reflects a growing trend away from color in our visual world.
Social Sciences
Sep 6, 2026
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Jeffrey Rosenthal was a young professor at the University of Toronto when he discovered he was born on a Friday—though not just any Friday.
Mathematics
Sep 4, 2026
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Is a kiss just a kiss? Or is it a sign of love, affection, a biological urge, a contract or even an assault? Law, history, evolution and anthropology show that it can be all those things.
Social Sciences
Sep 2, 2026
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Hearing children of deaf adults can experience stigma, discrimination and social exclusion because of their association with their deaf parents, while also demonstrating significant resilience and agency in responding to ...
Social Sciences
Aug 19, 2026
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There have been multiple high-profile alleged incidents of sexual violence against women and girls in news headlines this month. Some involve teenage boys.
Social Sciences
Aug 29, 2026
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In Korean, the term "aegyo" denotes a playful cuteness put on by adults to win someone's affection, typically in romantic contexts. This is usually accomplished with bashful expressions or a childlike manner of speaking sometimes ...
Social Sciences
Aug 18, 2026
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When we read a news story about a new cancer treatment, an Alzheimer's breakthrough or an innovative technology, we rarely think about everything that happens behind the scenes before that information reaches newspapers, ...
Social Sciences
Aug 20, 2026
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Working from home and digital technology may be making it easier for employees to work while ill and blurring the boundaries between work and home, according to a new study.
Social Sciences
Aug 26, 2026
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