Colour is a powerful tool in the hands of a UX designer. By understanding the psychology of colour and applying it ...

Maybe good isn’t exactly the word – you’ve got to smell right. Scientists have repeatedly found that people are attracted to ...

In her poem "The Mirror," Sylvia Plath portrays the complexity of the struggle of the imposter, the struggle to be oneself.

Overcoming cancer can make a person feel like their body is no longer their own. Tattoos can aid the healing process by ...

There has been a growing recognition that psychology, as a discipline, must engage more deeply with local contexts.

Elite athletes are known to be tough-minded. Research reveals openness is also a key personality trait, one that allows them ...

Art and science can be aligned in different ways. We describe one use of art as a tool: using ambiguity to evoke curiosity.

Arson arrests in the wake of the LA Fires have put a spotlight on the question of why people deliberately set fires. It turns out the answer isn’t a simple one.

Parenting teenagers can feel like a rollercoaster ride in the dark, with frequent plunges from joyful highs to unexpected lows. We worry about their wellbeing and with good reason. NHS England’s ...

Though a study found that cats learn to associate images with words faster than human babies do, the authors of the research ...

Now, satellite photos have revealed the construction of a new fleet of D-Day-style landing barges needed to surge troops and tanks over a beach. Naval analyst H I Sutton has published a report in ...

By witnessing or hearing about the fear, pain, distress and terror of others, our own well-being can be deeply affected.