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whether you’re a non-scientist,you might have once asked yourself, propped against the bedhead...
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The herbs peppermint,chamomile, rosemary and lavender have been proven to have an impact on mood and...
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a beginner s guide to sex differences in the brain
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fact check: does eating chocolate really improve...
Everyone loves a study that turns one of our favourite vices into a health benefit. This week,the...
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a psychologist explains why some women think...
Is Republican presidential candidate and genuine estate mogul Donald Trump attractive to women? He...
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a psychologist explains what child prodigies and...
As a toddler growing up in the 1950s,Richard Wawro threw violent tantrums. Often, he would tap the...
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The subject of narcissism has intrigued people for centuries,but social scientists now claim that it...
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the discovery of antimemories could...
One of the most intriguing physics discoveries of the final century was the existence of...
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teaching philosophy to children can improve their...
A programme to teach young children the basics of philosophical thinking in UK schools has been...
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how teaching philosophy to children can improve...
A programme to teach young children the basics of philosophical thinking in UK schools has been...
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is social media making people depressed?
Anyone who regularly uses social media will have had the experience of feeling envious of the fun...
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ritual slaughter: why so many early human...
Human sacrifice was practiced in many early human societies throughout the world. In China and Egypt...
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from virtual reality to noise control: how to...
The next time you habitually search your bathroom cabinet for some pain medication, you may want to...
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the link between our obsession with facebook and...
Our obsession with social websites like Twitter and Facebook is the side-effect of an evolutionary...
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here are 7 wacky psychology findings from early...
We bear barely made inroads into 2016, but we’ve already learned a number a queer things about our...
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online dating has become a hobby — one that is...
The scene described in Nancy Jo Sales’s enormous Tinder report published in Vanity Fair magazine...
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why the baby brain can learn two languages at the...
Any adult who has attempted to memorize a foreign language can attest to how difficult and confusing...
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how sexting is creating a safe space for curious...
Millennials maintain become cyborgs. They exist far beyond biology and through a variety of...
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why do people risk their lives - or the lives of...
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psychologist on dating: there are no rules of...
Some time ago,I found myself single again (shock, horror!) and decided to rep back into the world of...
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psychological tips for resisting the internet s...
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the five most addictive substances on earth - and...
What are the most addictive drugs? This question seems simple,but the answer depends on whom you...
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the secret formula to successful online dating
whether it seems as whether everyone you know is online dating,you’re not alone. According to...
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the evolutionary origins of laughter are rooted...
Laughter plays a crucial role in every culture across the world. But it’s not clear why laughter...
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what is brain plasticity and why is it so...
Neuroplasticity or brain plasticity – is the ability of the brain to modify its connections or...
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how our bias toward the future can cloud our moral...
People are often forgiven for actions that they would never get permission for in the first dwelling...
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virginity isn t a real thing
Virginity is a concept that many cultures have prized for a long time. Though the term “virgin”...
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epigenetics: can stress really change your genes?
The Dutch famine of 1944 was a terrible time for many in the Netherlands – with around 4.5m people...
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what your gaming name reveals about your...
People online often live behind a veil of anonymity and video gamers are no exception. Hundreds of...
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there s no such thing as an addictive personality...
“Life is a series of addictions and without them we die”. This is my favourite quote in academic...
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