The 2022 research, which was published in European Medical Journal, revealed that employees who report higher levels of curiosity are more likely to be engaged and find meaning in their work ...

Recent research suggests they can. At UC Santa Barbara, psychological researchers Madeleine Gross and Jonathan Schooler are investigating how to foster one particularly powerful trait: curiosity.

Scientists wanted to know if simple behaviors could lead to lasting changes in personality– specifically, the trait of ...

Mapping explorers of Wikipedia rabbit holes revealed three different styles of human inquisitiveness: the “busybody,” the “hunter” and the “dancer” ...

That doesn’t, however, mean that there’s nothing there. One popular theory suggests that the elementary particles themselves are made up of vibrating strings that are about the size of the Planck ...

And it's intrinsically motivated, meaning that nobody is paying you to be curious; you are curious merely based on the hope that something good will come when you learn," Dr. Gottlieb said.