Don’t Bring Work Home! You Will Burnout
When you bring work at home or home issues at work, you are headed for disaster. Not only your relationships and performance will suffer,...
Why Some People Are So Sure They Are Right, Even When...
Dogmatic individuals hold confidently to their beliefs, even when experts disagree and evidence contradicts them. New research help explain the extreme perspectives, on religion,...
How Body May Detect Early Signs of Cancer
Fresh insights into how cells detect damage to their DNA could help explain how the body can detect early signs of cancer.
Scientists have discovered...
Human Species Extinction Seem Increasingly Possible
Chemicals, diet, stress, and lifestyle choices have caused the sperm levels of Western men to plummet to less than 50 percent of what they...
Using Money to Buy Time Boosts Life Satisfaction
Using money to buy free time, such as paying to delegate household chores like cleaning and cooking, is linked to greater life satisfaction.
New research...
Too Much Driving or Watching TV Bad for Your Brain
Driving for more than two hours a day steadily reduces intelligence, a new study suggests.
Researchers investigating how sedentary behaviour affects brain power found IQ...
When You Don’t Get Enough Sleep, Bad Things Happen
Many people don't get enough sleep, and growing evidence suggests it's not only taking a toll on their physical health through heart disease, diabetes,...
Eating at ‘Wrong Time’ Spoils Dieting
A new high-precision feeding system for lab mice reinforces the idea that the time of day food is eaten is more critical to weight...
Artificial Sweeteners Linked to Risk of Weight Gain
Artificial sweeteners may be associated with long-term weight gain and increased risk of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease, according to a...
Best Countries for Retirement in 2017
Europe continued to dominate the top spots of this year's list of best countries for retirement, with Norway at No. 1 for the second...
Looking at Your Phone at Night – A Terrible Idea
Looking at your phone at night is a terrible idea and you shouldn't ignore the scientific advice on this subject.
The designers of our...
3D Printed Silicone Heart In Need of Longer Lifespan
ETH researchers from the Functional Materials Laboratory have developed a silicone heart that beats almost like a human heart. In collaboration with colleagues from...
Passive Smoking in Childhood Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis
The results of a study presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) 2017 press conference confirmed the link between active smoking and...
Improving Diet Quality Reduces Risk of Premature Death
People who improve the quality of their diets over time, eating more whole grains, vegetables, fruits, nuts, and fish and less red and processed...
Ugly Truth About Attractiveness – A Powerful Motivation
In today's appearance-driven world, body image can be a powerful influence on our choices and behaviors, especially related to dieting. That image is sometimes...
Daily Steps Count: Do You Live in The Laziest Country?
An average person clocks in 4,961 steps per day, according to a new study by Stanford University that crunches smartphone data to paint a...
House Dust Contributes to Weight Gain
Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic. In addition, now researchers have also identified common...
Scientifically Proven: Generous People Are Happier
Generosity makes people happier, even if they are only a little generous. People who act solely out of self-interest are less happy. Merely promising...