Everyone's had a socially awkward experience or two. You go to hug someone, but they're trying to shake your hand, so you end up backslapping them from a foot away. Your date asks whether you ...

It is a behaviour shaped by our physical and social environment, including social norms and networks.1 Recent advocacy work has seen great strides made in calling for changing the physical (built) ...

Psychologist Ty Tashiro, author of "Awkward: The Science of Why We're Socially awkward and Why That's Awesome," explains why awkward people are more likely to demonstrate "striking talent." ...

and not just for humans. Dogs are not immune to feeling socially awkward — at least, the one in this TikTok video isn't. And after seeing the way this Corgi interacts with other dogs ...

For some, admitting something they did in a group setting made them an "awkward turtle" is a tongue-in-cheek way to handle a temporary social setback. Then, they move on. Others may chronically ...

It has been an eventful decade for Naoko Yamada, the talented animation director behind the TV series K-On! and the high-school drama Liz and the Blue Bird. In 2013, her second feature, A Silent ...

Jalen Rose and David Jacoby talk Kawhi's injury impact, KD feeling ejected, the frequently inconsistent Trailblazers, bike robbery jujus', plus more of your Twitter Questions!

It’s good for people who might be socially awkward or introverted,” said Anau. The approachable environment is wholly intentional, but they do feel a real sense of duty to teach people about ...