Emoji Use Signals Distinct Personality Traits in Men and Women
New study shows emoji use reveals personality: men with manipulative or unstable traits and women with narcissistic traits use emojis most.
AI-Generated Reviews Fool Humans and Detectors, Threatening Trust in Online Platforms
April 18, 2024
A new study finds that AI-generated restaurant reviews can pass the Turing test, fooling both human readers and AI detectors.
Cheese: The Unexpected Obstacle to Veganism
April 15, 2024
In a new study, researchers in Germany have identified a surprising factor that may be preventing vegetarians from transitioning to a vegan lifestyle: cheese.
Social Media May Not Be the Stress Trigger We Thought, New Study Suggests
April 11, 2024
A new study finds that short sessions of social media use do not trigger a physiological stress response, and may even help alleviate stress.
Social media use might actually increase in-person interactions among teens, new study finds
April 11, 2024
A new study finds that increased social media use among adolescents predicts more time spent with friends offline, suggesting that online interactions may complement rather than replace in-person socializing.
New study shows that 40% of news headlines about AI are negative
April 8, 2024
The study of 67,000 headlines examined how AI-related news headlines can fuel public fear and misunderstanding.
New study finds the mental health of comedians is surprisingly okay
April 8, 2024
Despite the “troubled stand-up” stereotype, the study only found modest support for the idea that comedians have a unique profile of psychological dysfunction.
Was the narcissism epidemic every really a thing? New research says no, not really
April 7, 2024
Recent research shows narcissism has been declining globally from 1982 to 2023, challenging the narrative of a narcissism epidemic.
A new study finds that large dogs age differently
March 28, 2024
Larger dogs age slower but have shorter lifespans.