behavior
Lonely People Are More Likely to Think Inanimate Objects Are Alive
Here’s some science sure to brighten your day.
Are Chicken Wings Turning Our Children Into Monsters?
A recent study found that biting into chicken wings might make children rowdier than those who eat pre-cut protein. Perhaps the only solution to aggro kids is a steady diet of pre-ground mush and an intravenous supply of horse sedatives.
Ravens Are Smart Enough to Understand Other Birds' Social Interactions
In other words, ravens are really smart.
You Can Stop Arguing with Your Partner If You Feed Them
A recent study found that married couples have more resentment towards one another when their blood sugar is low. Whenever you start squabbling with your better half, just throw them a snack.
Plants Are Capable of Making Complex Decisions
Scientists discover that the Barberry plant can outsmart its parasites. And it will have to more often, because parasites are gaining ground with climate change.
This Is Your Brain on a Financial Bubble
Will we spot the next financial collapse before it happens, in the brain of stock brokers?
Rational Thinking Is a Lot Less Rational Than You Thought
New research shows how we weigh the past while thinking about the future, even when it seems irrational.
Ironically, Men's Faces Can Tell You If They're Likely to Act Racist
What's more, we're hardwired to identify them as such. And it's all about testosterone.
Ironically, a Man's Face Can Tell You If He's Likely to Act Racist
What's more, we're hardwired to identify them as such. And it's all about testosterone.
Train Your Boyfriend Like the Animal That He Is
Learning how to train dogs hasn’t fixed all the problems in my life, but it has given me a better idea of how to properly use rewards with those around me, no matter how many legs they might walk on.