How ChatGPT is sneaking its favorite words (like “delve” and “bolster”) into our everyday conversations
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute found ChatGPT’s preferred vocabulary, termed “GPT words,” influences everyday language, increasing usage in both academic and casual conversations.
New study finds narcissists drink more wine than average, as they think it looks good
January 4, 2021
A new study finds narcissists drink more wine, even if they don’t like wine, because they associate it with greater social attractiveness.
New study finds that kids with more self control are both healthier and happier at age 45
January 4, 2021
A new study finds that children with more self control turn out to be healthier, happier, and more financially sound at age 45.
New study shows marriage rates in the US have seen “dramatic decline”
January 2, 2021
A new study of marriage rates in the US shows a decline of between 26% and 44% over the past two years.
Dream research: 62% of people report having “useful dreams”
December 31, 2020
New dream research has found that most people say their dreams are sometimes useful, with some even using their dreams to make major life decisions.
New study finds that we have more weird dreams as the night progresses
December 28, 2020
A new study has found that the later it is at night, the more likely we are to have weird dreams and bizarre dream images.
New study finds female managers are more sympathetic to depression at work
December 24, 2020
A new study has found that female managers are much less likely than male managers to have negative attitudes toward depression at work.
Lonely people have a unique brain signature, perhaps due to so much imagined social contact
December 15, 2020
A new study has found that the brains of lonely people differ from those of people who are not lonely, in significant and detectable ways.
Dog diabetes: new study shows owners of a diabetic dog 38% more likely to have diabetes themselves
December 12, 2020
Dog diabetes: a new study finds owners of a diabetic dog are 38% more likely to have diabetes themselves. This was not the case with cats.