From the University of California – Berkeley Haas School of Business press release: The evidence is in: Nice guys and gals don’t finish last, and being a selfish jerk doesn’t get you ahead. That’s the…
From the University of Jyväskylä press release: Personality traits help to understand why some people are physically active and others are not. A new study from the Gerontology Research Center and the Faculty of Sport…
From the Yale University press release: Every four years, U.S. presidential campaigns collectively spend billions of dollars flooding TV screens across the country with political ads. But a new study co-authored by Yale political scientist…
From the Baylor University press release: People who did not have a large heart rate response to a stress task surprised researchers later — after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic — when they showed…
From the PLOS press release: A new study of 8- to 11-year olds reveals an association between heavy television use and poorer reading performance, as well as between heavy computer use and poorer numeracy —…
From the American Psychological Association press release: Performing acts of kindness and helping other people can be good for people’s health and well-being, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. But not all…
From the Ohio State University press release: People enjoy witnessing extraordinary individuals — from athletes to CEOs — extend long runs of dominance in their fields, a new study suggests. But they aren’t as interested…
From the Indiana University press release: It has long been known that giving can have positive effects on the person who is giving, such as an increase in happiness, confidence, and even physical health. But…
From the American Academy of Sleep Medicine press release: Feeling angry these days? New research suggests that a good night of sleep may be just what you need. This program of research comprised an analysis…
From the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus press release: A little understood region of the cerebellum plays a critical role in making split-second `go-no go’ decisions, according to a new study from researchers at…