What shape do you see when you hear “bouba”? What about “kiki”? It turns out that nonsense words that evoke certain shapes have something to say about the origins of language. If you're enjoying this ...

The body-positive movement has encouraged people, especially women, to see beauty in all shapes and sizes, and it's reminded us that body ideals are culturally constructed and not based on science.

There’s no such thing as an “ideal” body shape, regardless of what some may try to tell you. Bodies come in all different shapes and sizes. That’s part of what makes each of us unique. It’s important ...

Just when you finally figured out your face shape, you suddenly realize your eyes have their own unique look, too. And while it might seem like overkill to harp on the shape of your eyes, it can ...

When you look at your surrounding environment, it might seem like you’re living on a flat plane. After all, this is why you can navigate a new city using a map: a flat piece of paper that represents ...

You can learn a whole lot about a person just by looking at their face. Communicating face-to-face is a valuable tool for getting to know someone and/or deciding the best course of action when dealing ...

We make meaning of our lives in the way we tell our tales. Have you settled on the story of your life? Spotted the patterns and repetitions? The innovations and transformation points? The life support ...

The idea that personality is fixed and immutable over time has, for all intents and purposes, become discarded in psychology. A few stalwarts who argue for a lifetime of stability may still exist, but ...