Teenagers who smoke, drink alcohol and eat junk food are significantly more likely to be unhappy than their clean- living counterparts, a study has found. About 5,000 children were questioned on their appearance, family, friends, school and life as a whole, and had their happiness levels rated. Researchers discovered that those [...]
Dear Nice Guys, I feel your pain, I really do. You just lost the girl of your dreams to some asshole, because well….you were nice and apparently being nice is not what girls want. Yeah, my head just exploded too But now it’s been revealed there is a science behind that idea. During a discussion [...]
The female mind has always been a complete mystery to most men and their enigmatic thoughts and actions almost impossible to decode – until now. Finally the closely-held secret of whether a woman fancies someone has been exposed and experts have found it is all in the eyes. A new study looked at how and where [...]
If you’ve ever felt tongue-tied (or mildly brain-dead) in the presence of a woman, you’re not alone. It turns out that interacting with women—or even thinking about interacting with women—makes a man dumber, say researchers from the Netherlands. The Dutch team recruited 71 university students and asked each to complete a series of simple tasks [...]
It’s not news that sleep is tied to learning—even a 90-minute nap can significantly help boost your brain power—but if you want to cement new knowledge in your brain, recent sleep research demonstrates that a good night’s sleep shortly following your studies has a significant impact on your ability to retain information. The study in [...]
It seems as soon as college began sleep and I went our separate ways. What makes me most sad is when I occasionally see someone else enjoying sleep and think that could be me. Break ups are so hard. This crazy love hate relationship between hard-working college students like you and I got someone at [...]
Let me just get this out of the way upfront: I had an orgasm in a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scanner. That is, as background research for my book, “Dirty Minds: How our brains influence love, sex and relationships,” I participated in a study at Rutgers University where scientists measured the activity in my [...]
When sitting down for a interview at a top U.S. company, you’d typically expect the interviewer to slam you with questions about your past history, testing your abilities, and knowledge of the company. You wouldn’t think it was the time or the place to start asking about your opinion on garden gnomes or to explore solutions [...]
(Sam Gibbs) A team of researchers have concluded that the legendary female G-spot just doesn’t really exist. They reviewed 100 studies published since 1950 and found no “valid objective data” to support the existence of the holy grail of female sexual pleasure. The Gräfenberg Spot is meant to be a concentrated bundle of nerves on [...]
UC Berkeley physicist, and longtime climate skeptic, Richard Muller has finally gone on the offensive, publicly admitting he was wrong to doubt global-warming data in a piece for The Wall Street Journal. Richard Muller Warns Congress That Global Warming is Real Related: Berkeley Scientists Discover Two Largest Black Holes Related: Was Einstein Wrong? Subatomic Particles [...]