Exoplanets are terrestrial planets that orbit stars outside of our own solar system. Currently, 1700 have been discovered, with 12…

53% of Americans believe life on Earth was started by God, a massive cultural disconnect with our counterparts across the…

In the U.S., average life expectancy rates are the highest they've ever been, at roughly 79 years. We're living longer,…

The simple answer is no, humans and dinosaurs did not exist on this planet at the same time. In fact,…

The Earth is amazing. It is the only planet we know of to provide millions of species of organisms with…

These ten states represent the ten least happy states based on a scale that measures satisfaction with life on a…

These ten states represent the top ten happiest states based on a scale that measures satisfaction with life on a…

Historically, suicide rates have steadily declined, though in recent years, this trend has reversed. White males constitute the vast majority…

Death is the end of all things, except perhaps one's legacy. When facing impending demise, what should a person say…

When it comes to living a long life, animals of the ocean do it best. Nearly every animal on the…

What a person holds dear can tell you a great deal about their character, their values, and their interests. A…

According to a new ranking by Gallup, these are the 10 states with the lowest levels of well-being. Gallup measures…

These countries represent the ten countries with the highest life expectancies.

Higher levels of positive affect were significantly associated with a higher probability of survival in the five years following. They…

For many physicians, compensation levels are inversely related to their willingness to choose a medical career, again. Those least likely…

Giving someone a life-saving vital organ can be the greatest gift of all. According to a recent Harris Interactive poll,…

After reflecting on their lives, Americans find themselves most often regretting a financial decision they made. Financial regrets even beat…

Americans over the age of 65 are the most likely to say they have "a few" or "some" regrets about…

Most investors reported that they started saving funds for retirement early in their lives. About one in four started saving…

A study conducted in 2013 found that four out of ten new marriages included one partner having been married previously…

The data shows that phrasing matters. Both questions ask about whether or not the person supports physician assisted suicide, but…

The American public believes that religion is playing a lower and lower role when it comes to influencing life in…

Millennials, like previous generations, have high aspirations for their future. More than anything, though, the youngest generation's top life goal…

Material items designed to create or enhance experiences, also known as "experiential products," can make shoppers just as happy as…

According to the latest Pew Research Center survey which asked Americans "how happy are you these days in your life?"…

Adults who attended religious services once a week/more were more likely to report feeling “very happy” (36%) than those who…

Another recent study from the U.K.’s Open University found that couples without children tend to be happier with their relationships…

According to a new ranking by Gallup, these are the 10 states with the highest levels of well-being. Gallup measures…

These trends are based on happiness as measured with a survey question like: "Suppose the top of the ladder represents…

From 1935 to 2010, the most significant decreases in death rates occurred among the younger age groups. The greatest decrease…

Even though the number of deaths has increased from 1935 to 2010, the age-adjusted death rate decreased during this time.

A Pew survey shows religious people, on balance, are happier than nonreligious people. A new study has also found those…