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Are baboons friendly? New study finds that male baboons with female friends live longer

Are baboons friendly? A new study finds that male baboons who have close female friends have higher rates of survival than those who don't.

By monitoring your brain, a computer can read your mind and present what you're thinking about in the form of images, with 83% accuracy.

A new study on the benefits of having a cat or dog finds that teens with pets spend less time alone, and feel a greater sense of community.

A new study on the psychology of horror fans has found that they have more mental resilience than average.

A new study finds that brainstorming activities produce ideas that are actually pretty mediocre, unless you disrupt your routines.

Loneliness among the elderly more than doubled during the first months of the pandemic, but technology can help.

When it comes to texting vs calling, new research finds that calling wins if your goal is to connect with someone in a meaningful way.

A new study finds people walk faster and report feeling healthier when they walk with a purpose, especially when they're walking to work .

The psychology of color: a new study of 30 countries finds colors and the emotions people link them to are similar across the globe.