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 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.
New research finds that curious and stable people are less likely to obey shelter in place rules
October 15, 2020
Delve into the mind-bending world of quantum mechanics and explore its mysterious phenomena and groundbreaking applications. Gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles that govern the behavior of particles and their interaction in this captivating article.
About 28% of college students now abstain from alcohol, vs only 20% in 2002
October 12, 2020
A new study finds that considerably more college-age Americans now abstain from alcohol than they did as recently as 2002.
Do couples look alike more as time passes? A new study says no.
October 12, 2020
Do couples really start to look alike? A new study debunks the popular idea that couples start to resemble each other more as time passes.
Optimism MRI: this new study shows optimism can be detected by a brain scan
October 11, 2020
Optimism MRI: a new study shows optimism can be detected by a brain scan
In the Netherlands, children of gay and lesbian parents actually do better at school
October 9, 2020
A new study from the Netherlands finds kids raised by gay or lesbian parents do better at school than kids raised by straight parents.
New study finds Fox News viewers ignore pandemic guidelines more than CNN viewers
October 9, 2020
A new study finds that Fox News viewers are considerably more likely than CNN viewers to engage in a number of risky COVID-19 behaviors.