Why do men feel a lower waist-to-hip ratio sexier?
Male turkeys famously will attempt to mate with a head on a stick.
In fact, gobblers prize a snug snood over the whole hen. How...
Why narcissists tend to make bad decisions
In a new study, researchers found narcissists are less likely to use critical thinking processes that are important for solving problems and making sound...
Share your goals—but be careful whom you tell
If you want to achieve a goal, make sure you share your objective with the right person.
In a new set of studies, researchers found...
Optimism could boost your chance of living 85 years or more
In a new study, researchers found optimism could boost our chances of living 85 years or more by over 50%.
The research was conducted by...
The mere presence of your partner may reduce your pain
In a new study, researchers have confirmed the analgesic effects of social support on reducing pain - even without verbal or physical contact.
The research...
Scientists confirm optimists can live longer
In a new study, researchers have found that individuals with greater optimism are more likely to live longer and to achieve "exceptional longevity”, that...
Fake news can make you have false memories
In a new study, researchers found that voters may form false memories after seeing fabricated news stories, especially if those stories align with their...
Your brain cannot recharge if you use your phone on break
Using your phone on break during mentally challenging tasks doesn’t allow your brain to recharge effectively and may result in poorer performance, according to...
This test can snare those lying about a person’s identity
In a new study, researchers have developed a new test that could help police to determine when criminals or witnesses are lying about their...
Husbands benefit from mutual caregiving, but wives may feel more distressed
In a new study, researchers found that in mutual caregiving, husbands can gain the benefit, but wives often feel more distressed.
The research was conducted...