Your personality aligns with an ancient story pattern — this short quiz reveals which one is shaping your life today.

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For years, Olga Khazan, a Virginia-based staff writer at The Atlantic, knew she had a big problem: she hated much of her own personality. "I was constantly worried about everything," she said. "Just ...

Identifying as an introvert is the first step. Here’s what you can do after you know the limits of your social battery.

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When large language models (LLMs) are allowed to interact without any preset goals, scientists found distinct personalities emerged by themselves.

Don't be fooled by a graph. New research shows that a scientist's policy preferences can influence their results. Look past the model and find the ground truth.