In research reported about 20 years ago, Happy appeared to recognize herself in a mirror. She was later the subject of a ...

Happy, a Bronx Zoo elephant who gave researchers new insight into the animal's behavior and became the crux of a closely ...

Activists had sued in a bid to secure her the fundamental human right to bodily liberty. Zoo officials said she was well ...

It’s one of the most popular questions on Google with more than 6 billion search results. If you want to know how to be happy, you’re not alone. Here are 20 tips for how to be happy and lead a happier ...

You know when you feel happy and you're in a funk. But have you been asking yourself, "Why can't I be happy? Can I learn how to feel happy?" If that's the case, you aren't alone. Many people rely on ...

If more people listened (and we mean really listened to) the lyrics of Pharrell Williams' chart-topping, Oscar-nominated 'Happy,' they might find their moods elevated. We've taken a deeper look at the ...

Happiness isn't always easy to pin down, but these happy quotes can help you cultivate a greater sense of ease. There's no magic trick to finding happiness, nor is there a single path that leads there ...

Philosophers, researchers, spiritual leaders—they’ve all debated what makes life worth living. Is it a life filled with happiness or a life filled with purpose and meaning? Is there even a difference ...

Americans have always had a thing about happiness. We all have certain unalienable rights, declares our Declaration of Independence, among them “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” So then, a ...

For psychologists who frequently fly cross-country, how we describe our career to seatmates—mentioning for example, that we are psychologists—determines whether we get five hours of airborne intrigue ...