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Social Connections Drive the ‘Upward Spiral’ of Positive Emotions and Health

People who experience warmer, more upbeat emotions may have better physical health because they make more social connections, according to a new study published in Psychological Science. ... More>


Weight Gain May Change Personality


Weight Gain Linked With Personality Trait Changes

People who gain weight are more likely to give in to temptations but are also more thoughtful about their actions, according to a new study published in Psychological Science. ... More>


Various Ways You Might Accidentally Get Drunk


Ed Diener

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign William James Fellow Award Nicknamed “Dr. Happiness,” Ed Diener is one of the leading pioneers in scientific research on happiness. He developed the Satisfaction ... More>