From the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology press release: Directing a meeting, dialing up an old acquaintance, dictating the perfect tuna salad sandwich across a drive-through window. For… Read more »
From the Harvard University press release: No new friends and no drama. When humans age, they tend to favor small circles of meaningful, already established friendships rather than seek new… Read more »
From the Society for Neuroscience press release: Social media sites aren’t the only things that keep track of your social network — your brain does, too. But loneliness alters how… Read more »
From the Michigan State University press release: In a time where many are practicing “social distancing” from the outside world, people are relying on their immediate social circles more than… Read more »
From the Ohio State University press release: If you ever wondered what’s going on in your friends’ brains when they think about you, new research may provide a clue. It… Read more »
From the American Psychological Association press release: Does having close friends boost your self-esteem, or does having high self-esteem influence the quality of your friendships? Both, according to a meta-analysis… Read more »
From the Rice University press release: Your chances of forming online friendships depend mainly on the number of groups and organizations you join, not their types, according to an analysis… Read more »
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: After we have conversations with new people, our conversation partners like us and enjoy our company more than we think, according to… Read more »
From the Society for Personality and Social Psychology press release: When it comes to making new friends, status symbols actually repel people from making friends with us, according to new… Read more »
From the Florida Atlantic University press release: A new study on adolescent friendships offers support for the belief that misery really does love company. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University and… Read more »
