Don’t know what to say when you meet total strangers? This three-step guide to small talk can set you up for success.

Science and data are important, research shows, but people are incredibly receptive to personal stories about public health.

In 1979, 6-year-old Etan Patz disappeared while walking to his school bus stop in lower Manhattan. And then, in 1981 with the disappearance of Adam Walsh, the nation froze. Missing children’s photos ...

Many of us were raised on this cautionary phrase rooted in sensationalist 80s media: Avoid anyone you don’t know, don’t make eye contact with random people on the street and definitely don’t smile or ...

For decades, kids have been taught that all strangers can potentially be dangerous. From a young age, we have learnt that ...

Experiments conducted by psychologist Gillian Sandstrom and behavioural scientist Nicholas Epley consistently show that ...