5 Strange Facts About Dreams
Dreams are weird. Everyone knows that. But the truth is that dreams are even weirder than most people realize. Although scientists still aren’t sure why people dream, they’ve discovered...
Optical Illusions That Predict Schizophrenia
You might already know that possible symptoms of schizophrenia can include delusions and hallucinations. But did you know that in some situations people with schizophrenia actually have a better...
Do Smartphones Contribute to Depression and Relationship Problems?
Cell and smartphone use has become a staple of modern life. According to the Pew Research Center, nearly 2/3 of Americans are smartphone owners and those numbers continue to...
Can Eating Fish Help Depression Risk?
A recent study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health has suggested that eating a lot of fish may help reduce the risk of depression. Major depression is...
Does Over Thinking Fuel Creativity or Neurotic Tendencies?
A long-standing and common perception associates creativity with neurotic behavior (and other forms of maladapted or depressive personalities.) We’ve all heard the stories of some of the greatest artists...
Why Social Skills are More Important in a Technology-Driven Workforce
You’ve heard the debate in HR circles, what’s more important analytical skills vs. social or emotional intelligence in the workforce? Answers are hotly debated and can vary not only...
How Behavior in Kindergarten Can Predict Later Success
Who didn’t steal, or eat, their friends’ crayons in Kindergarten, pull their neighbors pony tail or have a meltdown over not being first in line at recess. It happens,...
Are Selfies the New Personality Test?
Social media is a communication medium that comes with its own language, etiquette and unspoken “rules.” But with a generation of children being raised in a culture of social...
The Difference Between the Sexes – Is it in Our Brains?
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus – right? We’re all aware of cultural gender stereotypes since before we can walk – from color choices, to fashion, to...
Procrastination – Is It In Your Genes?
According to new research, it may be. Procrastination is defined as more than just postponement in action, delays in activity or the occasional dilly-dallying that we all dabble in...
