Students Felt More Anxious in School Environments Than Online Classes, Revealed Study

Medicine & Technology Aug 23, 2020

A unique study looks at the improved mental health of students during lockdown compared to in-person classes. It raises questions over the quality of school life, which gives schools the chance to improve school environments as students will return to classrooms.

Universal Language: Mayans Used the Same Facial Expressions as Modern People

Aug 19, 2020

A study on 325 people revealed that modern people can still recognize facial expressions of Mayans that lived for more than 3,500 years ago, proving that facial expressions are universal.

Scientists Develop an Ultra-Sensitive Dopamine Detector

Aug 09, 2020

Dopamine detection is important in diagnosing a number of disorders resulting from lack or excess of the neurotransmitter - and a new detector has been developed.

Magic or Science? The Secret of Card Tricks Finally Revealed

Jul 27, 2020

Almost everyone is amazed by the card tricks often pulled by magicians. However, experts claim that magic tricks are not magic at all. Chances are, people watching the magic trick may just be "primed" to make decisions that will arrive in the result that the magician wanted. Hence, the term "magic trick".

Experts Explain the Psychology Behind Riots and Looting by Looking at Recent Film Joker

Jun 03, 2020

Shortly after the controversial death of George Floyd, America erupts in protest that includes breaking windows, burning of property, and stealing of goods, but are they still fighting for what they believe or are opportunists just using the situation to take advantage?

Bored people Are More likely to Donate Blood and Do Other Meaningful Tasks, Study Shows

Apr 06, 2020

Boredom can be good for people as it increases positive acts and engages in meaningful activities.

Working from Home Might Be Bad for Your Mental Health

Mar 25, 2020

How working from home could contribute to feelings of isolation and disconnection.

Tricks to Make People Like You Immediately

Mar 22, 2020

Making everyone to like you is hard but not impossible. Learn these new tricks to improve your people skills.

Testing Your Gullibility: Knowing What to Believe and Not

Mar 11, 2020

This new 12-item test will help you know how gullible you are to avoid getting into trouble.

The Link Between the Brain and Architecture

Feb 28, 2020

Architecture design can be closely connected to how our brains respond to particular features of our built environment.

Scientists Hope to Look at Hair Composition in the Diagnosis of Mental Health in the Future

Aug 11, 2019

Research says that there is a normal level of cortisol in the hair; too much or too little of it relates with likelihood of depression in teens.

Basic Logic Help Monkeys in Decision Making, According to Study

Aug 04, 2019

Basic logic, and not the idea of reward, has been observed by monkeys when identifying order of items in a list.

Brain Scans of Convicted Murderers Differ from Other Prisoners, Study Says

Jul 30, 2019

The difference, as scientists hypothesize, lie on how murderers perceive empathy and morality.

Is Self-care Selfish?

Jun 04, 2019

Self-care is not a selfish act for it helps us deal with the different situations we experience. This is about knowing what we need to do for us to take care of ourselves and eventually be able to take care of others.

Stanley Milgram Experiment: People Are Still As Cruel As They Were In The 50s Through Electrocution

Mar 21, 2017

Even after five long decades, study showed that people are still as cruel and obedient as they were in the 50s in Stanley Milgram experiment.