Read Purely For Fun and Grow Your Language Skills
You may not be surprised to find out that reading novels has been found to increase your language skills. However, when you think of...
Altruism During the Pandemic Linked to Common Root
Quick, how likely would you be to: Follow the World Health Organization guidelines on social distancing and hygiene? Donate your own...
Study Finds Neanderthals Had Capacity for Speech
Neanderthals, the closest species to humans, have only been extinct for something like 40,000 years. Which is to say, they shared the...
The Animal Personality Test
Ask pretty much any pet owner and they'll tell you without hesitation that individual animals have personalities. That said, science is...
Study Finds We Get Less Sleep Before a Full Moon
The moon's supposed strange impact on us has long been the stuff of legends. It's been said that on a full moon, crime rates and...
Stressed? Watch Your Thoughts For This Word
If there's one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that these are stressful times. A deadly pandemic, economic troubles, and a...
Are You a "Digital Hoarder"?
When we think of hoarders, the image that likely comes to us is of a house or apartment unit piled so high with old newspapers and junk...
Pandemic Blues? Try Nature
By this point, we're no doubt all familiar with the lowered mood associated with life during the COVID-19 pandemic.The combination of...
Kids Can Read Emotions Through Face Masks, Study Finds
In these days of pandemic-related social distancing and required face masks, you might find yourself wondering about the impact of...
The Ethical, Effective New Way to Spot Liars
We've all seen polygraphs in movies: the famous "lie detector" comes out, the suspect is strapped in, and now we the viewers can sit back...
