9NEWS health expert Dr. Kohli breaks down what science says about genetics versus life experiences in shaping personality.

This week my husband, Bob, and I toured the Delaware Water Gap (a national treasure!) and visited family down in New Jersey.

The four-part series, inspired by William Golding's 1954 novel and adapted by "Adolescence" co-creator Jack Thorne, frames ...

Daniel Defoe’s 1701 poem, The Trueborn Englishmen, begins with these lines: “Thus from a mixture of all kinds began, That het’rogeneous thing, an Englishman” and ends with a reminder “…there’s scarce ...

While identical twins are typically more similar than fraternal twins, their personalities are by no means identical (Credit: Emmanuel Lafont) A 2015 comprehensive meta-analysis of more than 2,500 ...

What shapes a person’s character? For most of human history, that question was answered in relatively simple terms: biology, upbringing, and personal choice. Yet an ambitious new study published in ...

Columnist Gilda Dangot-Simpkin writes of her mother, a Holocaust survivor from Poland who was filled with worldly advice.

Gardening supports a longer, healthier life by boosting mood, reducing stress, and lowering risks of dementia and sleep ...

A new exhibition spreads the sculptor’s works across 320 acres at Kew Gardens, a fitting setting for the largest ever outdoor ...

Dr. Erica Lee, a psychologist at Boston Children’s Hospital, explained why encouraging kids to get outside—and yes, even get ...

The Earth has already experienced three mass coral bleaching events over the last few decades, with a fourth happening now.

Podcast host Jonah Goldberg gives a shout-out to Latter-day Saints for their willingness to nurture children and cultivate ...