Studies suggest that cynics suffer more depression, drink more heavily, earn less money and die younger than non-cynics. But there may be an antidote to the cynical epidemic. In his new book ...

And does it make any sense to be so cynical? Jamil Zaki is a psychologist at Stanford and the author of a new book called ...

He’s also the author of a new book called Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness. He’s here today to tell us what the research says about cynicism—and how we can harness ...

There is something to the stereotype of naive dreamers and idealists, or cold hard realists and cynics. Stereotypes don’t just come into being baselessly, there is a kernel of truth to them ...

This Valentine's Day, cuddle up with your bae and a box of chocolate and binge these romance-inspired movies. Here's what to ...

On Monday, Zaki discussed how different perceptions of humanity can influence our lives at a University talk titled “Hope for Cynics: Discovering Common Ground and Building Cultures of Trust.” Zaki’s ...

The artist formerly known as Cynics. Better known as 'haven't you shot up!' the history of which is often argued to be either due to his teenage growth spurt or his pretend heroin habit.

Those cynics among us believe they're the good ones and no one else can be trusted. They've weaved convenient tales to aid their sleep. And the world, to them, is a mere reflection of the worst ...