
Human
The universal psychology lane. Stories about how people relate to one another, themselves, and the world — written for readers who are curious about why we behave the way we do. Sister section to Space Psychology.

Human Behaviour

Human Factors
The Library of Ashurbanipal in Nineveh burned down in 612 BC, but because its…

Human Behaviour
Frances Glessner Lee, a wealthy heiress in the 1940s, built 20 dollhouse-sized…

Psychology
We have normalised filling every quiet moment with something

Human Behaviour
What the brain does when you stop filling every spare minute

Human Behaviour
Sam Altman said he was 'pretty wrong' about the jobs apocalypse

Science & Engineering
The science of why some people seem to age dramatically slower than others is…

Science & Engineering
A new meta-analysis of 27 studies just changed what I'm most afraid of about sugar

Science & Engineering
The human body replaces almost all of its cells over a roughly 7-10 year period

Human Factors
Michael Collins, dubbed by the press "the loneliest man in history" while orbiting…

Human Behaviour
The human brain accounts for about two per cent of body weight and consumes about…

Earth & Life
Human creativity may have been forged by hardship rather than abundance

Psychology
Consciousness might not be something the brain creates

Psychology
Almost half of women in their 60s and 70s in Japan now prefer getting personal…

Human Factors
There is a moment, in most adults' lives, when intuition turns out to have been…

Human Behaviour