Personality tests feel authoritative, but most rest on shaky evidence. Used like broken rulers, they can prompt reflection without turning labels into destiny.

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Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a novel liquid biopsy approach to identify early-stage ...

When you’re feeling bad, it’s easy to take it out on other people. New research on the personality trait of agreeableness suggests why to give niceness a chance.

It hadn't been a successful morning for the Great Lakes Eagle Health team. Traveling by boat, truck, and foot, the team was ...

Consistent with the general trend of incorporating artificial intelligence into nearly every field, researchers and ...