From the University of British Columbia press release: New research from the UBC Sauder School of Business shows that people are 30 per cent more likely to donate their assets when faced with their own…
From the University of California – Davis press release: We all can describe our ideal partner. Perhaps they are funny, attractive and inquisitive. Or maybe they are down-to-earth, intelligent and thoughtful. But do we actually…
From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau press release: Charitable giving is a nearly half-trillion-dollar sector of the U.S. economy, but what accounts for why some individuals, foundations and corporations give locally while…
From the University of Bath press release: Positive thinking has long been extolled as the route to happiness, but it might be time to ditch the self-help books after a new study shows that realists…
From the Penn State press release: People who seek novel and powerful sensations and are more prone to taking risks — and who perceive bitter tastes more intensely — are more likely to prefer bitter,…
From the University of California – Riverside press release: Whether you decided to engage in social distancing in the early stages of COVID-19 depended on how much information your working memory could hold. This is…
From the Ohio State University press release: Here’s a good way to make sure a friend hates a gift from you: Say it will save him money. In a series of studies, researchers found that…
From the University of York press release: A range of video game practices have potentially dangerous links to problem gambling, a study has revealed. Building on previous research by the same author, which exposed a…
From the San Francisco State University press release: Ever wonder how some leaders in business or politics who appear selfish, manipulative and domineering still manage to amass a following? A recent study in the Journal of…
From the UBC Okanagan press release: A UBC Okanagan researcher is hoping to flip the switch on the pre-convinced stereotype that teens are mean. Associate Professor John-Tyler Binfet, a researcher in the School of Education,…