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.
Up to 50% of big game hunters in the Pleistocene era were women
November 4, 2020
A new study suggests that between 30 to 50 percent of big-game hunters in the Pleistocene and early Holocene eras in the Americas were women.
Can psilocybin cure depression? This new study finds that yes, mushrooms can help.
November 4, 2020
Can psilocybin cure depression? A new study finds that “magic mushrooms” greatly reduced depressive symptoms after as few as two doses.
For politicians on Instagram, personal photos get the most engagement
November 3, 2020
A new study finds that politicians on Instagram get the most engagement when their photos depict them in a personal setting.
New study finds that social ties and deaths in Game of Thrones mirror reality
November 2, 2020
Although important characters seem to be randomly killed off, the deaths in Game of Thrones are not unpredictable, a new study shows.
Unpunished crime: new study finds 18% of people would commit a crime if they could get away with it
October 29, 2020
No good deed goes unpunished, so what about bad deeds? A new study finds 18% of people would commit crime if there were no punishment.
Not wearing a mask? Your cough spreads up to 23 times further, a new study finds
October 20, 2020
A new study finds that not wearing a mask makes the size of your "cough cloud" between 7 and 23 times bigger than it otherwise would be.
New study finds 98% of women have a best friend, vs only 85% of men
October 20, 2020
A new study finds that 85% of men report having a best friend, versus 98% of women, though men were more likely to have a female best friend.
New research finds that bus apps actually lead to longer wait times
October 19, 2020
A new study finds that compared to using bus apps, people would get better results by just randomly walking to the bus stop.