Stock markets tend to rise in the week after a blockbuster movie opens
Blockbuster movie releases were followed by significantly higher US stock market returns the next week, along with lower expected volatility and risk aversion, and the pattern also appeared in international markets.
Yoga for Heart Health: New Study Finds Yoga Enhances Cardiovascular Health and Wellbeing
Yes, yoga benefits for ADHD have been well-documented, but recent studies have also indicated its positive impact on cardiovascular health.
Seeing Awe-Inspiring Art Makes Children More Generous, New Study Shows
Awe, as it turns out, is more than just a fleeting sensation. Research has linked it to an increased focus on others' needs in adults, and now, new findings suggest that it can also foster generosity in children.
Urban Visual Intelligence: Seeing the Hidden Lives of Cities Through Street View Images
The distribution and composition of visual elements like sidewalks, greenery, building facades, etc., can predict urban attributes such as transportation use, poverty, and crime rates.
Scientists Create Black Hole: Lab Phenomenon Could Unlock Cosmic Secrets
Black holes are mysterious regions in space with intense gravity that warp spacetime, challenging our perceptions of the universe.
Fear Face: New Study Finds Organized Crime Members Excel at Detecting Fear
New study by University of Pavia reveals that organized crime members excel at identifying fearful facial expressions.
New study into coulrophobia (the fear of clowns) suggests its main causes are unpredictability and media exposure
A 2022 survey showed 54% of adults worldwide had some degree of coulrophobia, indicating a prevalent fear of clowns among the population.
Alien Corpse Presented to Mexican Congress: Unprecedented Extraterrestrial Evidence
Jaime Maussan claimed to present alien corpses with unique features in Mexico, sparking debates and scientific scrutiny to verify authenticity.
New study finds that small facial scars don’t have a significant negative impact on attractiveness
According to a new study, minor facial scars do not negatively impact attractiveness or confidence, but rather are linked to slightly more favorable ratings in terms of perceived friendliness.