A photo of Barack and Michelle Obama consoling George W. Bush at a memorial service in 2016 is being hailed as the picture of compassion and empathy as former President Bush now copes with his ...

We live in a lonely society — and it’s getting lonelier. The good news? We can do something about it. In 1985, data showed that about a tenth of the U.S. population reported having no close confidants ...

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Researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, have discovered that a social laboratory rodent, the prairie vole, shows an empathy-based consoling response when other ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Never is so much owed by so many as after wars. And pandemics. Governments’ debt burdens have soared over the ...