Friendship isn’t a tit-for-tat balance sheet, but that’s how researchers have traditionally defined it. New studies are ...

Despite how natural friendship can feel, people rarely stop to analyze it. How do you know when someone will make a good friend? When is it time to move on from a friendship? Oftentimes, people rely ...

In a world of "likes" and follower counts, it's easy to confuse a large social network with genuine friendship. We have hundreds of connections on social media, but how many of those people would we ...

Why do some friendships survive for decades, while others fade away? NPR Life Kit host Marielle Segarra has tips on how to maintain long-lasting friendships, even in the busy seasons of our lives. Why ...

Remember when television friendships used to mean something? When characters weren’t just coworkers or trauma buddies, but actual friends — people who chose each other, leaned on each other, and ...

Only later did I realize that the expectation itself was flawed. Friendships in college don’t need to be eternal to be ...

In a media landscape obsessed with drama and competition between women, the most powerful relationships among Black female celebrities tell a completely different story. These friendships have become ...

Team USA is spreading the love. — -- As the age-old adage prescribes, athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics are making new friends and keeping the old. But in these new, budding friendships, while ...