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While we might not love the idea of deadlines, they can be cause for some of our greatest creative work.
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Researchers documented the most common negative side effects of smoking weed, and who might be most susceptible.
Nostalgia is also proven to decrease loneliness and increase resiliency.
Taking time for thoughtful consideration has fallen out of fashion, writes Emily Chamlee-Wright. How can we restore good faith and good judgement to our increasingly polarized conversations?
Researchers observed “inter-brain coherence” (IBC) — a synchronisation in brain activity — between a musician and the audience.
In such states of creative divergent thinking, the body is aroused and the pupils become dilated.
An inside look at common relationship problems that link to how we were raised.
Because geocaches are always hidden out of sight, players often have to behave in out-of-the-ordinary ways to reach them.
Retail therapy has been proven to make us happier, but is there a catch?
A new study found that practicing mindfulness can lower feelings of paranoia.
Here’s how to exercise your curiosity and truly experience the world.
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A new study finds the temperament of infants can vary based on where they live.
Research from Denmark finds that mindfulness and music help sustain attention.
Learn how to cope with your stress by better understanding which stress personality type you are.
What does your money personality say about how you save (and spend) money?
Researchers make breakthrough in studying traumatic long-term memory in flies.
The physicist was both a gentleman and scholar.
Stress and anxiety therapist Dr. Amelia Aldao suggests waiting 60 seconds before reacting to a stressor, giving your rational mind time to catch up to your emotions.
When setting the standards and expectations for others, first take responsibility for your own.
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The more we learn about genetics and the brain, the more impossibly complicated both reveal themselves to be.
Whether you’re speaking at a wedding or your own TED Talk, here’s how you can make the experience a little less harrowing.
Studies have shown that dominant sexual activity can often boost your work ethic several days after a sexual experience.
More frequent sex has been linked with higher income rates, according to a 2013 study.
“One way the internet distorts our picture of ourselves is by feeding the human tendency to overestimate our knowledge of how the world works,” writes philosophy professor Michael Patrick Lynch.
There are scientifically proven ways you can improve your self-esteem, right now.
The path to sobriety isn’t one that can be traveled alone, studies suggest.
Is obsessive shopping a compulsion, an addiction, or both?
OCD sufferers cannot trust past experiences, making the future even harder to manage.