One's Sneeze Reveals One's Personality, Researchers Say

One's Sneeze Reveals One's Personality, Researchers Say

A person's way of sneezing now said to be an indicator of their personality

People Immune to the “Love Hormone” Are Easier to Hypnotize, Study Finds

People Immune to the “Love Hormone” Are Easier to Hypnotize, Study Finds

Social detachment now said to go hand in hand with increased suggestibility

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 20th, 2013
Ants Follow Very Precise Career Paths, Study Finds

Ants Follow Very Precise Career Paths, Study Finds

Researchers say these insects have an impressive hierarchy of jobs

Depression Is Contagious, New Study Shows

Depression Is Contagious, New Study Shows

Specialists say that those spending too much time with depressed people also turn gloomy

The Occasional Smack Does Nothing to Harm Children, Study Finds

The Occasional Smack Does Nothing to Harm Children, Study Finds

Verbal threats are nothing to worry about either, the researchers maintain

Tylenol Now Argued to Ease Anxiety over Death

Tylenol Now Argued to Ease Anxiety over Death

Researchers say the drug may help people deal with psychological pains

Women Cannot Stand Men's Fully-Grown Beards, Study Claims

Women Cannot Stand Men's Fully-Grown Beards, Study Claims

Specialists explain beards are commonly associated with little romantic availability

Botox Injections Make People Feel Depressed

Botox Injections Make People Feel Depressed

The cosmetic treatment affects a person's ability to smile, fosters negative emotions

Babies Born to Blind Moms Have Better Visual Abilities

Babies Born to Blind Moms Have Better Visual Abilities

The lack of visual communication with their mom does nothing to impair their development

Not Apologizing Can Trump Saying “Sorry” As Far As Psychological Benefits Go

Not Apologizing Can Trump Saying “Sorry” As Far As Psychological Benefits Go

Researchers find that refusing to apologize sometimes makes people feel better

Brain Scans Now Said to Predict Which Criminals Are Bound to Reoffend

Brain Scans Now Said to Predict Which Criminals Are Bound to Reoffend

A certain region of the cortex can indicate who is more likely to get back in jail

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 20th, 2013
Elite Athletes Process Information Faster Than Ordinary Folks

Elite Athletes Process Information Faster Than Ordinary Folks

Athletes find it significantly easier to perform various cognitive tasks, study finds

Regular Night-Time Trips to the Bathroom Cut Work Productivity by Almost 25%

Regular Night-Time Trips to the Bathroom Cut Work Productivity by Almost 25%

Nocturia affects daytime productivity more than asthma and lung disease go

Facebook Puts People in a Good Mood, Study Shows

Facebook Puts People in a Good Mood, Study Shows

What it all comes down to is making it easier for people to remember the good old days

Video Games Improve on Kids' Cognitive Skills, Study Finds

Video Games Improve on Kids' Cognitive Skills, Study Finds

Each video game improves another cognitive skill, researchers explain

Babies Are Utterly Mean During Their First Months of Life

Babies Are Utterly Mean During Their First Months of Life

Study finds babies love it when others mistreat people they can't stand

Women Scientifically Proven to Be Grumpier Than Men in the Morning

Women Scientifically Proven to Be Grumpier Than Men in the Morning

Not getting enough sleep makes them feel aggressive and hostile

 
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