Connecting with Patients: The Basic Ingredient of Care
Why it's so important that healthcare professionals better connect with their patients. Read more...
April 24, 2013 | By Colette Herrick
Science, Research
A survey of the science behind why we're empathetic, how we can become more empathetic, and what that means for society
Does Empathy Reduce Prejudice—or Promote It?
Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton explains how to make sense of conflicting scientific evidence. Read more...
October 10, 2012 | By Greater Good Science Center
Are Women More Empathic Than Men?
Put all stereoptypes aside and let the research answer the question. Read more...
October 3, 2012 | By Greater Good Science Center
Green with Empathy
The tool every environmentalist needs. Read more...
September 12, 2012 | By Greater Good Science Center
Does Playing Music Boost Kids’ Empathy?
A new study suggests it does, at least when practiced in a group. Read more...
September 6, 2012 | By Greater Good Science Center
What our Brain Tells Us About Our Ability to Empathize
You're hard-wired for empathy, whether you like it or not. Read more...
May 28, 2012 | By Michael Zakaras
5 Points for Your Empathy Arsenal
The arguments you need to explain why empathy is a key to life-long learning. Read more...
May 28, 2012 | By Lennon Flowers