Want to raise kind, generous kids? Take them to the art museum! The feeling of awe inspired by great art, it turns out, can be a humbling experience that encourages kids to help others, rather than ...

A person's own behavior is the primary driver of how they treat others during brief, zero-sum-game competitions, researchers report. Generous people tend to reward generous behavior and selfish ...

Make us a Preferred Source on Google to see more of us when you search. Add Preferred Source Dave Eggers has pulled a fast one on big publishing in the past two years. As his groundbreaking memoir, "A ...

A new study at an Irish university suggests that gossip influences generosity, reports Reuters. Researchers asked 72 college students to distribute tokens with a monetary value between themselves and ...

A new study suggests that different types of generosity have different effects on the brain, and that one form, in particular, may reduce stress and anxiety. New research shows that helping others can ...