We all feel lonely sometimes. It's part of being human (according to Discover, it's also a survival mechanism!). But some people struggle with loneliness so deeply that they develop elaborate ...

The animated adaptation of the webcomic Strange Planet is a joyous, subversive, and loving ode to weird human behavior with slow, but charmingly self-aware humor.

But the ultimate question here is, why does it feel so good? And if human behaviors are evolved functions, what adaptive advantage could this weird social behavior possibly confer? As one of the ...

When we first got together, we wondered whether our unconventional project, linking space weather and human behavior, could actually bridge such a vast disciplinary divide. Now, two years on, we ...

Nibs is one of the main characters of the 2025 FX show, Alien: Earth, and her enigmatic and unsettling behavior has turned out to be a significant point of interest.

Folktales have led to some of the most terrifying horror movies in recent years, presenting audiences with monstrous creatures and strange human behavior.

Human responses to ancient space weather For people on the ground at that time, auroras may have been the most immediate and striking effect, perhaps inspiring awe, fear, ritual behavior or ...