LinkedIn for job seekers: using a younger photo helps
Older job seekers on LinkedIn receive fewer job offers than younger job seekers, but using a younger profile photo reduces this bias.
The Top 6 Benefits of Kirtan Kriya Meditation
Kirtan Kriya is an ancient meditation practice. This helpful guide shows you its most important benefits.
The key qualities and traits of a good citizen
What are the most important traits of a good citizen? For starters, how about understanding your rights and duties.
Shazam for birds: this new bird call identifier app works on 400 species, for free
A new (and free) bird call identifier app from Cornell identifies the sounds of 400 bird species, in real time.
This instant water purification technology is “millions of times” better, new study claims
New study reveals a water purification technology that is "millions of times more effective" than traditional commercial methods.
A city’s street names reveal its cultural values, new research shows
A new study extracts the cultural values of London, Paris, Vienna, and New York by analyzing their street names.
New study links some forms of spiritual training to narcissism and “spiritual superiority”
A new study finds that popular forms of spiritual training, such as mindfulness, correlate with narcissism and “spiritual superiority.”
Wearable energy harvesting from your fingertips: 300 millijoules while you sleep
A new wearable energy harvesting device turns sweat into a source of energy for small devices.