New study finds the number of Americans in "extreme" mental distress has doubled since 1993
A new study finds 6.4% of American adults now report having had serious mental distress in all 30 of the past 30 days, up from 3.5% in 1993.
Narcissism and COVID-19: new study finds narcissists are less willing to self-isolate
A new study on narcissism and COVID-19 has found narcissists are less willing to self-isolate or believe that social distancing works.
The economic costs of sexual harassment: a #MeToo scandal means a 1.5% loss ($450m) in company value
The economic costs of sexual harassment: a #MeToo scandal equates to an average loss of 1.5% (or $450 million) in a company’s market value.
Indirect aggression: this new study shows that mean children can turn into mean adults
A new study of “indirect aggression” – better known as meanness – found that mean children very often turn into mean adults.
Nanotech for historic building preservation: new coating lets buildings self-repair
Historic building preservation 2.0: bacterial treatments now allow cracks in old (and new) buildings to self-repair as soon as they appear.