When faced with danger, humans draw closer together. Social distancing thwarts this impulse ... It runs counter to the evolved structure of human cognition. Secondly, nowadays, free access ...

But distancing does not have to destroy human connections. Many of us bemoan online technologies for ripping apart our social fabric. Ironically, those same tools are now our best chance for ...

But cities and states are increasingly cracking down on Americans who aren’t following the guidelines, leading to debates around attitudes toward social distancing. There is a lot of science behind ...

Social distancing is vital to slowing the spread of COVID-19, but it also pushes against human beings' fundamental ... kids can play the same games or draw from the same reference picture.

Japan’s Izu Shaboten Zoo is drawing global ... ve made little round human parking spots in Domino Park in Brooklyn! (This park is often the poster child for social distancing fácil).

human contact is literally our biggest threat. But experts agree the benefits of social distancing far outweigh the risk of socializing. So what can be done about it? Field is hoping that staying ...

Social distancing is widely encouraged ... He teaches high school economics and human geography, and recently had to switch to teaching his classes online. While working from home, he found ...

“We should be social distancing!” You immediately see hurt ... If your words are still falling on deaf ears, it’s time to draw a hard line between them and you, says Feliciano.

But what exactly does “social distancing” look like for a woman trying to go about her life while staying healthy and helping keep the people around her healthy? Even detailed instructions are ...

Others say resistance to social distancing is part of human nature. Reports of crises from other countries don’t reflect what most people see in their day-to-day lives, which can make the threat ...

As a cognitive scientist and scholar who studies empathy, I see human history as a process of increasing social distancing. Along the way, empathy emerged to bridge the widening gaps, allowing ...