Weekend Bliss Exists for Both Employed and Unemployed, Study Finds
It is a well-known fact that working people love their weekends. That is mainly why when Friday strikes, social media websites become flooded by...
Tools for Social Influence: Facial Expressions
Maybe it was a sweet-as-pie, pretty-please smile meant to talk a friend into sharing her dessert, or a serious stink eye intended to shake...
What Leads Certain People to Seek Vengeance?
People who enjoy hurting others and seeing them in pain are more likely to seek revenge against those who have wronged them, according to...
Women Survive Crises Better Than Men
Women today tend to live longer than men almost everywhere worldwide -- in some countries by more than a decade.
Now, three centuries of historical...
New Year’s Resolution: Learn to Love Your Body
Put together a list of New Year's resolutions yet?
Every year, many of us pledge to work harder at being healthy, losing weight or eating...
How Challenges Change The Way You Think
Challenging situations make it harder to understand where you are and what's happening around you, according to a new research published today in Frontiers...
6 Surprising Facts about Happiness and Music
Happiness and music are more connected that you think! In fact, “happy music” is a widely accepted term in the scientific field. Researchers define...
Smartphone Apps Help Reducing Depression
New Australian-led research has confirmed that smartphone apps are an effective treatment option for depression, paving the way for safe and accessible interventions for...
The Secret to Being Cool: Try Smiling
For many people, one of the unspoken rules for being cool is maintaining an emotionally inexpressive attitude. This message is reinforced through advertisements where...
Why Your Attitude Is More Important Than Your Intelligence
When it comes to success, it’s easy to think that people blessed with brains are inevitably going to leave the rest of us in...
When You Are Tired, Your Brain Cells Slow Down
It has been established that sleep deprivation slows down our reaction time, but it has been unclear exactly how the lack of sleep affects...
How Anxiety Can Be Good for You
The reason that some things instill fear and anxiety is because they can cause us harm, either physically or psychologically.
Jealousy Scientifically Explained, But Only for One Gender
Scientists pinpoint jealousy in the monogamous mind
Jealousy typically rears its head when we think a rival threatens a valuable relationship, such as a potential...
Behavior in High School Predicts Success Later in Life
Being a responsible student, maintaining an interest in school and having good reading and writing skills will not only help a teenager get good...
Online Social Communities Can Help You Stop Smoking
Online social networks designed to help smokers kick the tobacco habit are effective, especially if users are active participants, according to a new study...
Why Mental Health Counseling is Something We Should Support
Despite the growing awareness of mental health and mental health treatment options, counseling is one of those professions where there are still misconceptions and...
The Importance of Everyday Kindness
When was the last time you snapped at someone because you weren’t in a good mood? We’re often so overworked, caught up in our...
Stop Caring About Five Things to Feel Happier
Happiness comes from the little things, like listening to birds’ songs, watching the sunrise with someone you love, or even watching your favourite TV...