PSYCHOLOGY

Aspiring Wordsworths, take note.

A new study suggests that reading information and hearing yourself speak it aloud is a more effective memory technique than reading silently or listening to someone else read.

Are you a night owl? Uh oh.

The spooky stories you heard at childhood sleepovers can tell you a lot about how folk tales spread through culture.

A new study provides evidence that fans of faster music live life on the edge.

Researchers aren't even sure whether it should be considered a disorder.

Bad behavior spreads between people like cold germs, according to research.

A new study verifies that while you might sound like a total weirdo, talking about yourself in the third person can help regulate your emotional responses.

A new study links one type of intelligence with susceptibility to generalization—but the news isn’t all bad.

Warning: We cropped most of the holes from the honeycomb image, but the story contains a photo of a dried lotus seed pod.

Most of us "underestimate the importance of just walking to the store, taking the stairs, cleaning the house, or carrying the kids."

And how is it different from crying?