When scientists describe “Earth-like” planets, the phrase often brings to mind worlds scattered across the galaxy, quietly ...

Intelligence helps in many areas, but it can create friction in conversations, friendships, and small talk. From feeling out ...

While some interests seem mundane and uninteresting, intelligent individuals swear by them. Because people who think smarter ...

Across astronomy and astrobiology, a quiet but profound shift is underway. Instead of assuming the galaxy teems with ...

A popular model of evolution concludes that it was incredibly unlikely for humanity to evolve on Earth, and that extraterrestrial intelligence is vanishingly rare. But as experts on the entangled ...

A new model increases the probability of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe, upending the decades-old “hard steps” theory that intelligent life was an incredibly improbable event on Earth. Are ...

While it’s true that emotional intelligence is often linked to more meaningful relationships, productive communication, and prosocial behaviors, according to a study from the BMC Psychology journal, ...

For decades, many scientists have relied on the "hard steps" model to suggest that intelligent life is rare — the improbable result of a series of unlikely evolutionary leaps. But new research by ...

Some people don’t need a stack of diplomas or a genius-level IQ to come across as incredibly sharp. Intelligence has a way of ...

Ever wondered why some people seem to have it all together without ever oversharing? It’s not just luck—it’s a strategy. Highly intelligent folks know that keeping certain things close to the chest ...

Flexibility is an intelligent person’s gift. They can maintain healthy routines and self-discipline without rigidity, like psychology researcher Alice Boyes explains, while also maintaining a sense of ...

More specifically, it’s about a simple, 10-word question that guides people to intentional gratitude–even finding ways to be grateful for circumstances and experiences that other people might think ...