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A 2025 study with causal evidence found that greeting or thanking a stranger boosts happiness, and works best when close relationships feel...

A Father’s Day reflection on caregiving, distance, dignity, and why the right AI should help families care without replacing them.

A small group of high-end companions are charging time-poor technorati thousands an hour by offering a blend of sex, attention and genuine i...

We need more empirical studies about the impact of generative AI on our mental health. I dissect one recent study to show counterintuitive r...

The spark doesn’t have to fade with familiarity. Research reveals the one habit that helps couples keep curiosity and attraction alive.

Robotics researchers are trying to prove that lighter-than-air robots could excel at emotional connection.

Edgar, a 5-year-old French bulldog, spreads smiles singing along with the piano, hitting the hair salon and riding in his Power Wheel at Fri...

The ‘Einsteins of love’ spent decades studying thousands of couples. Their findings reveal the everyday behaviors that strengthen relationsh...