Being forgotten or neglected is a fundamental human fear for anyone. But for the nearly 20% of the global workforce that regularly works remotely, it’s a constant threat. Thinking that remote work is ...

Loneliness/social isolation isn’t just a transient emotion or situation, it’s turned into a global crisis with serious public health consequences. In 2023, then–US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, ...

Share on Pinterest Social isolation and loneliness are both associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality, a large new study finds. izusek/Getty Images Social isolation and loneliness are ...

Although physical distancing is an effective way to slow the spread of many viruses, it can also lead to feelings of loneliness and isolation, especially in older adults. For this reason, the World ...

Reproductive isolation is essential for the process of speciation and much has been learned in recent years about the ecology and underlying genetics of reproductive barriers. But plant species are ...

Both can pose distinct dangers to our mental and physical health. By Kim Tingley How many close friends and relatives do you have with whom you feel at ease and can discuss private matters? How many ...