Whether it’s a friend who vanishes without a word or a romantic partner who stops replying to texts, ghosting has become a widely recognized part of modern relationships. Despite its growing presence... Read more »
Credible, confident eyewitnesses are typically very convincing to juries. This makes sense; assuming witnesses to be honest, there is a tendency to believe their accounts. After all, what honest people have seen,... Read more »
The brainstem is the stalk-like lower part of the brain that connects the main brain (cerebrum) to the spinal cord. It sits at the base of the skull, just above the spinal... Read more »
While listening to The Prof G Podcast recently, Scott Galloway, in a conversation about friendship, mentioned the oft-quoted idea that we are the average of the five people we spend the most... Read more »
We’ve been taught that successful leadership involves chasing, persuading, and hustling until we reach a desired outcome. Like a hunter on the prowl, we stalk our potential customers like prey in the... Read more »
August always carries a subtle shift. The long days shorten. Vacations wrap up. Back-to-school lists pop up in stores. Even for adults, this transition can trigger a cognitive shift: a mix of... Read more »
Homework has been tied to school for as long as most of us can remember. Ask any student what school is like, and you’ll hear about tests, teachers and homework. But with... Read more »
It’s a branding phenomenon worth billions globally. In Japan, the epicentre of the aesthetic known locally as kawaii, brands like Hello Kitty and Pokémon have generated extraordinary value. Cuteness may appear innocent... Read more »
Over 900 million adults globally are estimated to have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) (1). In the United States, more than 30 million adults are affected, yet 80-90% remain undiagnosed (2). The impact... Read more »
If you’ve outgrown the drinking scene but your friends haven’t—this is for you. “I want to stay friends…but I don’t want to keep going to bars.” This is one common struggle ex-drinkers... Read more »