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.
This new study finds that 68% of romantic couples started out as friends
A new study of about 1900 adults and students has found that two thirds of romantic couples started out in a platonic relationship.
Nomophobia statistics: the fear of not having your phone now affects 89% of college students
Nomophobia statistics: since 2012, the fear of being without a mobile phone has grown from 77% to almost 90% among U.S. college students.
Experts’ Advice: Quality Sleep and its Importance for Sleep Hygiene
Sleep and sleep hygiene have a tremendous impact on our daily lives.…
Italian pharma company Leadiant fined for increasing drug price by 30,000% in 10 years
The Italian drug manufacturer Leadiant has been fined €19.6 million by Dutch authorities for excessively increasing the price of an important drug.
New study finds that positive peer pressure is crucial to social distancing adherence
A new study finds that positive peer pressure drives people to follow social distancing guidelines: they do what their friends and family do.