According to recent reports, college students nationwide are experiencing increasing challenges on their path to a degree. A 2018 survey conducted by the Wisconsin HOPE Lab revealed that over a third ...

When we miss a loved one or spend an extended period deprived of human contact, what manifests can seem like physical pain — a gnawing pit in our gut or ache in our chest. But are social interactions ...

A team at Harvard studying the social behavior of mice found that the brain treats isolation and loneliness in much the same way it processes hunger or thirst. Within the hypothalamus, the brain’s hub ...