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Spring used to be the natural start of the year — and for good reason: as nature wakes up, people feel a pull to refres…
A team of researchers at the University of Kentucky (USA) found a correlation between sleep problems and Alzheimer’s disease — the most severe and common form of dementia. Sleep problems…
In today’s fast-paced world—where busyness and productivity rule—we often overlook one of our most basic human needs: the need to play. Adult life is typically associated with seriousness, yet new…
The reputation of Friday the 13th as an unlucky day often traces back to one of history’s most dramatic events—the crucifixion of Jesus. Over time, the date accumulated a tangle…
A new study finds that some foods have more in common with cigarettes than with whole, healthy foods — and may need stricter regulation. Researchers at Harvard, the University of…
Dr. Arif Khan, a pediatric neurologist at NMC Royal Hospital in Abu Dhabi, lays out three strategies to conquer any bad habit. “Have you ever noticed how your day begins?…
Holidays aren’t always full of joy; they can bring disappointment and awkwardness, too. A cheerful mood can be spoiled by misunderstandings around a poorly chosen gift. What reactions create inner…
A team of psychologists from the University of Zurich set out to understand why some people quickly find partners while others remain single for years. The researchers enrolled more than…
When a person chooses colors for their living space, they are guided not only by taste but also by a variety of other factors. Jeff Beattie, a psychology professor at…
When Cosmic Communication Meets Bee Mathematics Imagine the moment humanity receives its first signal from an extraterrestrial civilization. The joy, the excitement, and one major problem: how do we communicate…
Many people feel a vague but intense sadness during the last week of the year and the first few days of the new one. Understanding the reasons behind this can…
Ingredients: lightly salted herring – 300 g (2 fillets); hard-boiled egg – 1; tart apple – 1; red onion – 1; bread roll – 50 g; milk – 50 ml;…
It turns out that our brains have what scientists call a “Christmas spirit network,” which connects our memories to each new holiday cue. When festive music plays from store speakers…
The difference between lifespan and healthy lifespan is that the former measures the time between birth and death, while the latter defines how long a person can enjoy their senior…
Using fabric softener can ruin your favorite clothes and other items. Fabric softeners are designed to make textiles feel softer, reduce static electricity, and make ironing easier. However, the consumer…
Psychologists call the first battle with aging the crisis of 40–45, with the next significant crisis occurring between 60 and 70. Feelings of loss, disappointment, and helplessness often accompany this…
Everything happens in an instant: the heart pounds like a jackhammer, the body tightens as if in a corset. Dizziness, shortness of breath, and terrifying thoughts can feel so unbearable…
To avoid any decorating mishaps, try a new interactive tool that calculates the exact number of ornaments and lights you need, determines the optimal height for the topper, and measures…
As the year comes to a close, many of us slip into survival mode. Late-night gatherings, overindulgence in food, and work fatigue take a toll on our bodies and minds.…
According to new research, across an average human lifespan the brain goes through five distinct stages of development. To uncover them, neuroscientists from the University of Cambridge scanned the brains…
A team of researchers from the University at Buffalo (USA) says partners’ drinking habits are one of the key factors influencing the stability and longevity of relationships. This means that…
It can be tough to find peace in bed when your mind is racing with anxious thoughts, troubling memories, and worries about the future. What are the 15/15/15 and 4/7/8…
“I am a free Frenchman, I belong to no one, and I have a single mission — to fight for the liberation of my homeland,” was the civic stance of…
Continuous sleep is, in fact, a modern invention rather than an evolutionary constant, scientists argue. When we occasionally wake up at 3 a.m. and think something is wrong with us,…
A team from the University of Auckland says skipping meals does not impair cognitive abilities. This particularly applies to intermittent fasting, which involves abstaining from food for several hours each…
If our fate begins with our thoughts, improving life starts by examining what’s in our minds. Mathematicians Edward B. Burger and Michael Starbird have laid out practical steps for decision-making.…
The common caution against having plants near the bed comes from the idea that during the day plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen, but at night, when photosynthesis stops,…
The phrase that will make everyone listen to you is: “Imagine this situation…” According to John Bow, these three magical words will energize and focus your audience. Bow says the…
A team of researchers from Concordia University in Canada conducted a comprehensive study that unveiled the impact of different types of sleep on our health. The scientists analyzed data from…
Energy vampires are often friends, colleagues, or acquaintances who drain your energy when you spend time with them. The first signs of such individuals include excessive complaining, a focus solely…
According to the head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the first human settlement on the Moon will be established within the next ten years. Sean Duffy unveiled…
Lack of sleep is one of the primary factors contributing to the development of many chronic conditions, including heart disease, stroke, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Insomnia also weakens the…
Everyone has a favorite way to sleep — some curl up into a “little ball,” while others sprawl out like a “starfish.” But that preference may affect more than comfort;…
Research from Central Queensland University and Australian Catholic University has revealed that one of the consequences of quitting caffeine is the emergence of vivid, and often frightening, dreams. This peculiar…
We often blame fatigue on lack of sleep or stress. However, American researchers have uncovered a potential biological reason for excessive daytime sleepiness. It’s linked to certain molecules in the…
The event is organized by the Academy of Sexology and Sexual Education. The venue is NIVKI-HALL (84 Beresteiskyi Avenue). The event runs from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Psychologists, psychotherapists,…
We often treat insomnia as a minor inconvenience: if you didn’t sleep well, you can catch up tomorrow. But new research shows that when difficulty falling asleep or waking during…
Hatai is a featuring two hotels and a variety of recreational and entertainment facilities. The towers will consist of multi-tiered, rounded modules. At dusk, the buildings will glow brightly, reminiscent…
When we are occasionally or systematically deprived of , it becomes difficult to concentrate. A new study from researchers at the University of Oxford (UK) has shed light on the…
Breakthrough, dubbed the most astonishing vessel ever built, is unlike anything else in the world. This eco-friendly ship, measuring 118.8 meters in length, is rumored to belong to Bill Gates,…
Health psychology experts how to shift our thinking to promote overall well-being. Analyzing the roots of destructive behavior can pave the way to overcoming challenges. Change begins with self-compassion—psychology views…
Every time shoppers visit a supermarket, they often fall into the same traps. As a result, they end up spending more than they intended and unwittingly picking up a bunch…
The results may come as a surprise and even a bit disheartening. Our contemporaries dedicate a significant amount of time to caring for their bodies and figures in hopes of…
Do you think doing laundry is a simple task? You might be mistaken about washing temperatures, and as a result, your clothes could be harboring a multitude of bacteria. What…
A team of sociologists from the U.S. and Ireland has demonstrated that transitioning to a four-day workweek enhances the quality of life for employees and top management while also benefiting…
Launched by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the new 24-hour Tesla Diner, featuring over 250 seats along with a charging station and cinema screens, has opened its doors on Santa Monica…
The psychological issue known as the “empty nest syndrome,” which affects those aged 50 and older, has seemingly existed forever. However, it was only recognized and analyzed in professional literature…
In August 2025, we will mark the 80th anniversary of the devastating atomic bombings of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. At that time, over 200,000 people lost their…
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