British evolutionary psychologist Robin Dunbar has maintained for more than three decades that humans cannot maintain a social network beyond 150 people. This famous threshold—known as Dunbar’s Number ...

Opinion writer Hayden Grace Peters explores her experience with friendships as she's gotten older. She evaluates how making friends can get more complex as you get older.

Loneliness and social isolation raise the risk for premature death by more than a quarter, and lacking connection is as ...

Friendship isn’t a tit-for-tat balance sheet, but that’s how researchers have traditionally defined it. New studies are refining the model to be less about transactions and truer to real life.

But there are friends and then there are really good friends. And for that, you only have about five people. Expand the ...

Gen V season 2 episode 7 is set to be released on October 15, 2025 on Amazon Prime Video. Know all about its release timings ...

College is scary — but Gen Z says the friends you make become found family, the key to surviving life away from home.

Despite how natural friendship can feel, people rarely stop to analyze it. How do you know when someone will make a good friend? When is it time to move on from a friendship? Oftentimes, people rely ...

When Pope Francis died in April on Easter Monday, the news triggered not only an outpouring of mourners but also a ...

The Trump administration’s embrace of unproven or debunked theories about vaccines and Tylenol has left doctors fielding ...

The consistency, depth, and persistence of these connections across several decades of life “matter profoundly” for health, ...

Emma Jackson works in higher education and as a money blogger. She wants to build a pension pot of £750,000 to live comfortably in retirement ...