Evolutionary psychology is known for dark parts of our nature, like homicide. But it also explains prosocial behaviors, like ...

For nearly 30 years, a landmark study shaped how scientists understood the relationship between brain and body size in ...

Why does social media hurt some people's body image more than others? A new study suggests life strategy, sex, and digital comparison all matter.

Words vanish the instant they’re spoken, and no skeleton can tell us when our ancestors first started talking. So how can ...

What Psychology Reveals About People Who Stop Looking for a PartnerSocietal pressure constantly pushes the narrative that ...

Your laughter might be older than you think! A new study reveals that the rhythmic pattern of human laughter has remained ...

More couples are discovering that scent compatibility plays a bigger role in attraction and long-term connection than they ...

A recent study published in Evolutionary Psychology suggests that a neighborhood’s economic and demographic conditions can ...

Octopuses, squid and cuttlefish may have evolved large brains because of the challenges posed by their environments rather ...

When it comes to choosing a partner, some species prefer males that stand out from the crowd. Evolutionary biologists call ...

Psychology reveals why Pete Davidson attracts famous women, exploring humor, vulnerability, confidence, and the relationship traits behind celebrity romances.

Integrative intelligence, the rare ability to think across unrelated fields, may predict creative impact more than IQ. A ...