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Study finds you act most like ‘you’ in a time crunch
Under time pressure, selfish people act even more selfishly When they must act quickly, selfish people are likely to act […]
Category Archives: Life
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Why we stick to false beliefs: Feedback trumps hard evidence
New study finds that feedback rather than hard evidence makes us more confident that we’re right Ever wonder why flat […]
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How your brain experiences time
Researchers at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience in Norway in have discovered a network of brain cells that expresses […]
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How eggplants became Asian – genomes & elephants tell
The evolutionary context of the eggplant was until recently very poorly known. Historical documents and genetic data have shown that […]
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How we judge personality from faces depends on our beliefs
We make snap judgments of others based not only on their facial appearance, but also on our pre-existing beliefs about […]
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How does helping people affect your brain?
Providing “targeted” social support to other people in need activates regions of the brain involved in parental care- which may […]
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Writing a ‘thank you’ note is more powerful than we realize
New research from The University of Texas at Austin proves writing letters of gratitude, like Jimmy Fallon’s “Thank You Notes,” […]
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Diet has bigger impact on emotional well-being in women
Women may need a more nutrient-rich diet to support a positive emotional well-being, according to new research from Binghamton University, […]
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Take a vacation — it could prolong your life
Taking vacations could prolong life. That’s the finding of a 40-year study presented at ESC Congress and accepted for publication […]
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Why are young adults wasting so much food?
Globally, there has been much attention on avoiding or reducing food loss and food waste. But recent research has shown […]