Pocket Archive: Psychology, Behavior & Wellbeing

Science has much to say about what intuition is (and isn’t), when to trust it, and how to improve it.

Your resume should be more than a list of your skills.

Conventional psychology can offer good explanations for some coincidences without having to invoke God-Universe or probability.

Embracing These Brutal Truths About Success Will Immediately Improve Your Life These lessons are hard to swallow, but they’ll radically improve your success and make you a stronger individual. Ask …

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ESA’s Gaia mission has produced the richest star catalogue to date, including high-precision measurements of nearly 1.7 billion stars and revealing previously unseen details of our home Galaxy.

[Seasonal Harmony 季节的和谐] Spring By Ellasara Kling   “Not only are we in the Universe, the Universe is in us.“ “To learn is to become closer to Nature”    Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist, D…

The Doudna lab's research on CRISPR biology led to the 2012 discovery of the mechanism by which small RNAs direct the protein Cas9 to bind and cut...

Perverse incentives and the misuse of quantitative metrics have undermined the integrity of scientific research

A revolutionary new study reveals that the core tenet of classical genetics is patently false, and by implication: what we do in this life -- our diet, our mindset, our chemical exposures -- can directly impact the DNA and health of future generations.

We live in a world of symbols. A symbol can be any word, image, object, animal, or person that represents an idea outside of its ordinary meaning.

Question of whether sponges or comb jellies were first to branch off the evolutionary tree from the common ancestor of all animals may be answered

You no longer need to be a billion dollar company to pursue new discoveries

Shouts & Murmurs by Ethan Kuperberg: “Which is heavier, a ton of feathers or a ton of gold? Everything is equal in a cruelly indifferent universe.”

Ladies and gentleman I don't need the old "Well it wouldn't be a disease if it was good for you" answers. That's obvious, but the spirit of the...

How to use neuroscience to beat procrastination and have more time for what really matters.

A neuroscientific approach to maintaining emotional well-being.

Scientists discover a 'clear signal' of urbanisation in the evolution of organisms around the globe.

While studying brain scans to search for patterns that correlated with psychopathic behavior, James Fallon found that his own brain fit the profile

University of California at Berkeley professor and child development expert Alison Gopnik explains what it takes for you to become an awesome parent.

Memory erasing is just the beginning.

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