Attractive people are happier, but what is attractive? Several psychology studies have found that, on average, attractive ...

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An early figure in the psychoanalytic movement, Jung is often written off. But his ideas of the collective unconscious and emphasis on archetype and myth resonate.

Greater adherence to the DASH diet and other healthy eating patterns — especially in midlife — is linked to lower risk of cognitive decline later in life, three major US studies show.

Positive economics is a fact-based analysis of what is occurring in an economy, without making prescriptions of what should or should not be happening.

This important study reports three experiments examining how the subjective experience of task regularities influences perceptual decision-making. Although the evidence linking subjective ratings to ...

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, and public reviews. Press et al test, in three experiments, whether responses in a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I explore the latest efforts to transform ...

After inventing calculus, actuarial tables, and the mechanical calculator and coining the phrase “best of all possible worlds,” Gottfried Leibniz still felt his life’s work was incomplete. Since ...

Humans make mistakes all the time. It happens in every aspect of our lives. Some mistakes are preventable and some are just reckless. When mistakes become a blatant abuse of the rules that cause loss ...