Humans Are Biased Towards Adding Rather Than Taking Away (M)
The obsession with more is built into our language.
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Being Alone Has An Astonishing Effect On Energy Levels (M)
When cut off from other people we develop a craving for them that is similar to hunger.
The Universal Feeling In All Human Communication Revealed by Massive Study (M)
Billions of words analysed in 10 world languages and this mood keeps shining through.
How Your Closest Relationships Affect Your Physical Health (M)
It is the ups and downs that matter in how our closest relationships affect our physical health.
Pulsating Arteries Wash Away Alzheimer’s Toxins During Sleep (M)
Pulsating arteries wash away harmful waste products that are linked to Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases at night.
Sniffing Sweat Helps Treat Social Anxiety Disorder (M)
Over 300 separate compounds have been identified in human sweat.
The 2 Worst Ways To Deal With Stress (M)
Deal with stress ahead of time but avoid two techniques that will put you in a worse mood.
These Parental Personality Traits Are Linked To Children’s Success (M)
There is little evidence that children ‘turn into’ their parents, but parental personalities are central.
How Fat And Sugar Warp Your Food Preferences (M)
A ‘sweet tooth’ is something we acquire, rather than being born with it.
American IQ Is Dropping — And It’s Happening Elsewhere Too (M)
In the last 30 years or so, there is evidence that the so-called ‘Flynn effect’ has been reversing.
