MIT and OpenAI teamed up to study how AI chatbots are making people feel. Where users ended up depends on where they started. Reading time 4 minutes OpenAI and the MIT Media Lab last week released two ...

More than one in 20 adults in Wigan "often or always" feel lonely, survey figures show.

Feeling lonely is something that happens to everyone at some point. Sometimes, you might not even realize the little habits reinforcing that loneliness. While it's not always easy to recognize, ...

Have you ever felt lonely but not quite depressed? Perhaps ironically, you're not alone. Psychologists share that it's possible to have this experience—however, they also warn that loneliness can make ...

Media personality and entrepreneur Toke Makinwa has challenged the widespread notion that single individuals are inherently lonely and unhappy. In a post on the social media platform X, Makinwa ...

Have you gone to a work event or dinner at a friend’s house and noticed there’s someone who’s the “life of the party” and someone else who hangs back and tries to disappear? Most people are in the ...

Earlier this year, the Healthy Minds Monthly Poll from the American Psychiatric Association reported that 30 percent of adults felt lonely at least once a week over the past year. People can ...