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Mantra for Fulfilled Living: Battling distraction, addiction and domination

20/04/2016

Be weak, for strength in a violent world is an ignoble tool...

What You Need to Survive Cancer (or at least shift the odds in your favour)

11/04/2016

How marriage, race and ethnicity and birthplace affect cancer survival ...

Can Email Responses Predict You’re Personality? You Bet.

03/04/2016

Personality influences how one reacts to email errors ...

Creative Mind-Wandering or Disastrous Zone-Out, Which do You Do?

02/04/2016

Whether your mind-wandering is intentional or accidental makes a difference to how useful it is...

Make Better Music 81: Monetizing Music

23/03/2016

Doing it for the love will only last so long. What happens when you have to eat? How to make better music, and make money doing so....

Genocide By a Thousand Tory Cuts. (Employment and Support Allowance Slashed)

11/03/2016

Make no mistake about it: Persistent Tory cuts to disability benefits are a gradual, unglamorous, and barely reported-upon genocide. Essay...

How Much Did YOU Save for Your Pension This Week? The Precariat Class Goes Europe-Wide

08/03/2016

New report finds Europe-wide shift towards weaker job security and employment support ...

Can You Remember These Effects of Long Term Stress?

06/03/2016

Long-term stress erodes memory. Study in mice places blame on immune system...

Give Me Fifty, or I’ll Give You Zilch. Workplace wellness gets nasty

19/02/2016

Withholding incentives is a more effective motivation than guaranteed rewards, when pushing employees to exercise...

Smile, Or You’re on Report. How Your Wellness Can Pay For Your Manager’s Ski Trip

15/02/2016

How to increase employee wellness and motivation by tying 10% of managerial salary increases to health initiatives...

Maybe Practise Makes Perfect, But Perfect Makes Enemies.

10/02/2016

Everyone hates a know-all. Seeing exemplary peer work can undermine student performance ...

Zap Those Clouds Away: Smart Windows Get Cheaper

24/01/2016

Soft colour composites may offer a cheaper alternative to smart windows. MIT researcher explains how. ...

Will Work For Pies: Providing Food Makes Better Workers

09/12/2015

Breaking bread with colleagues boosts productivity. The benefits of providing food at work...

Strive to Shirk, Why Hard Work Doesn’t Work

14/11/2015

No wonder governments like to advocate 'hard work'. The last thing they want is people with minds and lives of their own. Overworked people know their place. ...

The Awesome Life-Hack that Will Improve Your Memory

19/10/2015

How reward and daytime sleep boost learning ...

Even Sitting Still, Police are Prone to Injury

05/09/2015

Police at risk of traffic injuries in stopped cars, as well as when speeding, study finds ...

More Cash, Less Ash. Raising pay can reduce smoking rates

01/09/2015

Raising pay can reduce smoking rates ...

More Women at Work, More Murders. Gender Equality and Homicide Increase

30/08/2015

The greater a country's gender equality in employment, the higher its homicide rate ...

No Passion for Your Job? Don’t Worry, We Can Supply That.

24/08/2015

People who have not found their perfect fit in a career can take heart: There is more than one way to attain passion for work....

Does Having Racially Diverse Friends Boost Your Career? Oh Yes

21/08/2015

Employees with a racially diverse group of friends outside of work may actually perform better at their jobs, a new study suggests....

Do Men Feel Threatened By Female Bosses?

13/07/2015

In three experiments, Netchaeva and her co-authors discovered that men feel more threatened when they answer to female bosses....

Anxiety of Indolence : Is Your Armchair Killing You?

22/06/2015

An increase in sedentary behavior was associated with an increased risk of anxiety...

Sneezin’ Ticket? Virus Transmission and Commuting

21/06/2015

In increasingly mobile modern societies, long-distance transmission can rapidly spread pathogens....

Paleolithic tools by Aaron Stutz, Emory University.

Mammoth to Go? Paleolithic Disposable Cutlery Found

15/06/2015

The rich array of artifacts shows a mix of techniques dating to early Upper Paleolithic...

Walk Quicker, Live Longer

04/05/2015

Even short walks add up to a lot when repeated many times over the course of a week....

Transforming the Office with Liquid Crystal Smart Windows

02/05/2015

A novel liquid crystal technology allows displays to flip between transparent and opaque states ...

Megatron or Optimus Prime : Which Leader Are You?

28/04/2015

The Transformers' characters and the stories told in the cartoon are a modern example of traditional folklore as a means of educating individuals about leadership....

Freelancing, self employment and accountants.

19/04/2015

A gross day rate multiplied by 365 sounds impressive to some but the take home reality is generally less… much, much less. Plan accordingly....

Being laid off causes distrust for at least nine years

12/03/2015

Job losses of the recent recession could lead to a worrying level of long-term distrust...

Gimmie Some Space! Tracking Pedestrian Movement

06/03/2015

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”D/dropcapid we need a research project measuring a general law of how pedestrians interact? Surely the simple law is : extremely slowly,...

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