Hey. Remember former Speaker of the House John Boehner? The guy who famously said that he was “unalterably opposed” to legalizing marijuana? Well, now he’s a huge pothead.
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Neural network learns speech patterns that predict depression in clinical interviews.
There’s a chicken and egg thing going on here when it comes to having a mood disorder and discordant circadian rhythms.
Explore a legendary philosopher’s take on how society fails to prepare us for education and progress.
People with “Maladaptive Daydreaming” spend an average of four hours a day lost in their imagination
“Daydreaming can evolve into an extreme and maladaptive behaviour, up to the point where it turns into a clinically significant condition,” scientists say.
Do the clothes make the man? With the Diderot Effect, material goods can help forge your whole identity.
A study finds that re-conditioning married individuals by linking spouse photos to pictures of puppies and bunnies makes us like our mates more.
What are the true motivations of people who cheat, and why do even happy spouses do it?
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We speak about it, argue over it, and even fight wars for it. We know it when we see it. But just what is energy, anyway? When it comes to being […]
Mindfulness at work has been picking up traction in western businesses and organizations in recent years. Major companies like Google, General Mills, Apple, Intel, and Nike are embracing mindfulness in […]
Married people even do better during the so-called middle-age slump.
Hubble telescope celebrates 28 years of being a space sleuth with these dazzling images of the Lagoon Nebula, 4,000 light-years away.
Think the future isn’t already here with us? Think again!
The workforce, which primarily currently consists of Baby Boomers, Generation Xers, and Millennials, is now seeing the introduction of Generation Zers. Individuals who fall into the last category are typically […]
Does everybody really need to work? What three philosophers have to say about our dedication to finding everybody a job.
Digital Video Portraits are already beating out deepfakes for creepy cultural dominance.
In his new book, Dying For a Paycheck, Stanford professor Jeffrey Pfeffer says we have to change the workplace environment—now.
A silent gif is sweeping the web because many people think they can hear it.
Get out of the way expensive facial creams and treatments.
How do you go from background extra to leading man? Listen to acting legend Bryan Cranston’s pragmatic advice.
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With 1.6 billion households in the world, how does Santa do it? With a little Christmas magic… and a lot of science! How does Santa Claus do it? In one long […]
America isn’t immune to attempts to remove books from libraries and schools, here are ten frequent targets and why you ought to go check them out.
Free meals turn out to be powerful incentives for prescribing opioids, according to a new letter published in JAMA.
Having trouble finding the meaning of life? Nietzsche had the same problem. His philosophy offers us a few suggestions for finding the solution.
Is Nessie real or just a tourism ploy? There might be more to this (in)famous monster than you think…
Dammit, Spock, can your cold, calculating reason fathom the mysteries of the human heart?
Have you ever eaten a chocolate bar that was worth its weight in gold? If you lived in ancient Mesoamerica, you might have done it every day.
Think you’re “post-tribal”? Think again. Attorney and “tiger mom” Amy Chua on groupthink in America and abroad.
Do you really need a lot of stuff to be happy? Science says that the opposite is true.
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Kim Kardashian is meeting with Jared Kushner and President Donald Trump on Wednesday to talk prison reform and the case of Alice Marie Johnson, who’s service life for a nonviolent crime.