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An educator made a small change to the way she gave feedback on assignments—with big results for students' engagement and ...

Our monthly Happiness Calendar is a day-by-day guide to well-being. This month, we hope it helps you make the world a little ...

Science suggests that texting may not be as good a way of staying in touch and building closeness as calling someone.

Wealth alone does not determine how happy a nation is. Certain low-income countries are remarkably efficient at generating ...

HBO’s emergency-room drama The Pitt is a harsh portrait of a society in crisis. Inequality, mental illness, political polarization, gun violence, medical disinformation—these issues (and many more) ...

It's harder to talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion in schools these days, but there might be other ways to frame the conversation.

Foster a spirit of gratitude in your classroom and school community with daily tips from Greater Good Science Center.

A growing body of research suggests our social-psychological health matters when it comes to health and longevity. For example, studies have found that people who are more satisfied with life or have ...

At the Greater Good Science Center, we cover the science of a meaningful life. That means learning and writing about gratitude, relationships, joy, and awe—and reading other media and new research ...