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There are several levels of comedy plagiarism, says Paul F. Tompkins.
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"I've got Santa on the phone and he says he's not coming unless you go to bed now."
European Word Translator: a simple idea adds a cartographic flourish to Google's online translation service
The countdown is on for our top 10 videos of the year! Want to be smarter than you were yesterday? This video will teach you to have better conversations using 3 key design principles.
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When it comes to making others laugh, you have to help them observe an absurd fact of life with you.
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An international study finds the vast majority of 15-year-olds can't tell when they're being manipulated.
Our opponents' objections to our ideas often contain insight as to how we can better refine them.
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Dominant wild silverbacks wax musical with their mouths full.
A guide to keep conflicts from flaring up while you pass your uncle the pumpkin pie.
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Why campuses are becoming polarized — and what we can do about it.
Sally Susman explains how to use truth-telling moments to your future benefit.
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When it comes to scholarly engagement, what kinds of critique are considered appropriate and acceptable?
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"What a shock," said no dog lover ever.
New research finds how power dynamics shape the speech of men and women.
By welcoming various intrepid thoughts, we welcome learning.
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Are your psychological needs being met?
What do companies like Hilton, Salesforce, and Wegman’s Food Markets have in common? First, they all have some of the happiest employees in their industries. These three companies made the […]
In Talking to Strangers, Malcolm Gladwell discusses the concept of coupling.
Orgasms don't always mean a sexual encounter is positive, find psychologists.
It doesn’t hurt to be quick, responsive, friendly, efficient, or reliable. But for A. G. Lafley, former CEO of Procter & Gamble, the most important ingredient to making your customers […]
Any business owner wants to make sure they’re giving their customers an ideal experience. Not only are happy customers more likely to be repeat customers, but they can serve as […]
Polls never reveal who we really are. Google does.
Without expressing and evaluating ideas, we would never be able to determine what's right or wrong.
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A study at the University of Oregon puts a longstanding myth to rest.
Humpbacks swap songs at remote group of islands in the South Pacific.
Girls tend to have more advanced language skills than boys, the researchers state.
How to deal with death in the digital age and save your loved ones from headache.
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Storytelling has been a human tradition for thousands of years and for good reason: It holds a powerful influence over our psychology.
To reach a breakthrough solution to any problem, it's necessary to first understand the underlying causes.
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Setting a simple intention and coming prepared can help you — and those around you — win big.
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