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Study finds your personality may change but this will always stay the same John Anderer

Everyone grows and sees their interests, hobbies, passions, and opinions change over time, but does that mean that our very identity changes as well? … Read More

Health

This study is good news if you think your memory is bad John Anderer

Researchers report a group of participants accurately remembered past events (dating back as far as three years in some cases) with 94% accuracy. Read More

Advice

This type of brain activity can reveal how confident we are about decisions John Anderer

Researchers from the University of Bonn have discovered that the activity of specific nerve cells in the brain can reveal how confident an individual is about a decision or choice. Read More

Health

This group of people is more confident because of the pandemic CW Headley

According to a new study published in the journal Personality and Individual Differences, essential workers who occupy restaurant, grocery, and retail industries score higher on measures of narcissism since the beggining of the pandemic. The authors contend that posting to platorms like Facebook and Insatagam increased their narcissistic feelings in the moment. Read More

Health

Science explains why you are addicted to oysters and champagne John Anderer

Many scientists believe humans evolved to crave the umami taste because it indicates that we’re eating food packed with essential protein. Read More

Health

This is what you need to know about the side effects of the COVID vaccine CW Headley

Dr. Anthony Fauci of the coronavirus task force predicts that the average American probably won’t have access to a vaccine until April, May, or June of 2021. Read More

Health

This carb people are scared of may add years to your life CW Headley

Modern diet science understands that although bread is low in micronutrients and high in gluten content harmful to some populations, it can be an important health resource if consumed in moderation. It all comes down to the type of bread accompanying your meal. Read More

Productivity

Turns out your work emails are actually killing the planet Kyle Schnitzer

The Financial Times reported that decluttering your inbox and bypassing the useless one-line “thanks” or “have a good weekend” emails can save the planet. Read More

Health

If you stick to this type of diet, you could be at risk for more bone fractures John Anderer

There are plenty of reasons to justify a shift toward veganism, but a new study just discovered a drawback associated with swearing off meat products. Read More

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