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When faced with a tricky maze task involving hidden information, humans instinctively toggle between two clever mental strategies: simplifying in steps or mentally rewinding. MIT researchers...
A new study shows that people who proactively reorganise their family routines -- such as adjusting childcare schedules or redistributing domestic responsibilities -- are more likely...
New studies reveal that both the public and healthcare providers often overlook social connection as a key factor in physical health, even though loneliness rivals smoking...
The way people express emotions while helping others can influence whether their assistance is welcomed, resented, or reciprocated, according to new research.
There is no significant difference in the effectiveness of how autistic and non-autistic people communicate, according to a new study, challenging the stereotype that autistic people...
Redesigning social media to suit different needs of users could make their time online more focused, according to new research.
Friendship comes with complex pros and cons -- possibly explaining why some individuals are less sociable, according to a new study of gorillas.
What is the secret to happiness? Does happiness come from within, or is it shaped by external influences such as our jobs, health, relationships and material...
Scientists aren't comedians, but it turns out a joke or two can go a long way. That's according to a new study that found when researchers...
Shifting cultural perceptions of beauty could drive 'lip dysmorphia', so psychologists tested the response of 32 people to altered images of lips to see how they...
