Humans
Evolution has made humans both Machiavellian and born socialists
Humanity’s innate treachery is behind social ills ranging from inequality to abuse of power. Lessons from our ancestors can help defeat the enemy within
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Mind
Emojis give your friends a better impression of you
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Mind
Deep sleep seems to lead to more eureka moments
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Mind
What is a mindset and can you cultivate a better one?
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Mind
Four science-based rules that will make your conversations flow
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Mind
How to use psychology to feel better about how you look in a swimsuit
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Women find other women’s faces even more attractive than men do
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Technology
Your deepest-held beliefs form a pattern than can be predicted by AI
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Why saying no is so hard and what we can do about it
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Mind
What the new science of magic reveals about perception and free will
Magicians have long exploited quirks in our perception of the world to make us experience the impossible. Now, cognitive psychology is exploring how they do it and revealing fresh insights into how our minds work
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Mind
The best retro games console is the one you played at age 10
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Mind
Can’t stop doomscrolling? Here’s some research to help you cut back
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What happened when one woman set out to improve her personality
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Psychology is revealing how to have a better relationship with money
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