Facts and stories: Great stories undermine strong facts
Some research shows facts are better received when presented on their own. Other studies show facts are more accepted when […]
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Winning coaches’ locker room secret
In an analysis of hundreds of basketball half-time speeches, researchers found that anger goes farther than inspiration in boosting scores […]
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#MeToo media coverage sympathetic to but not necessarily empowering for women
CMU analysis finds female accusers often depicted as weaker than perpetrators The #MeToo movement has encouraged women to share their […]
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Study reveals the emotional journey of a digital detox while traveling
New research reveals the emotional journey that tourists go on when they disconnect from technology and social media while traveling. […]
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Apples, tea and moderation — the 3 ingredients for a long life
Consuming flavonoid-rich items such as apples and tea protects against cancer and heart disease, particularly for smokers and heavy drinkers, […]
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Why stress and anxiety aren’t always bad
Expecting to always feel happy and relaxed a recipe for disappointment, expert says People generally think of stress and anxiety […]
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Optimistic people sleep better, longer, study finds
People who are the most optimistic tend to be better sleepers, a study of young and middle-aged adults found. More […]
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The growing trend of emotional support animals
Researchers propose standard assessment for certifications A dog in the grocery store; a cat in the cabin of an airplane; […]
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Employees less upset at being replaced by robots than by other people
Study assesses psychological impact of job losses through technology Generally speaking, most people find the idea of workers being replaced […]
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Guacamole lovers, rejoice! The avocado genome has been sequenced
A new study illuminates the avocado’s family history and lays the foundation for the species’ improvement We now know the […]