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'Gold Digging' Isn't Just A Female Thing, Men Are 'Gold Diggers' Too, New Study Finds
Participants rated how much they agreed with statements like "People who mess with me always regret it" for psychopathy, and more
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When Is The Best Time To Be Rude? New Study Provides Answers
The study suggests that it's okay to be rude when someone else initiates rudeness; it's seen as more acceptable to respond in kind.
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Online Dating Is Influencing Women To Opt For Cosmetic Surgery, Reveals A Study
Since dating apps focus more on appearance-oriented elements like pictures and selfies, the pressure to alter one's physical features is increasing
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Delhi's Mental Health Institute Has No MRI, CT Machines, Spot Check Reveals
A surprise inspection by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday exposed gaps at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS)
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Study Reveals Growing Use of ChatGPT in Scientific Papers Across Multiple Disciplines
Researchers have tracked a significant increase in the use of ChatGPT in scientific writing, especially in computer science and competitive research fields. By analyzing over a million papers, they found patterns linked to author habits, paper length, and geography. The findings raise broader discussions about the role of AI in research and the int...
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Verbal Insults Akin to Receiving Mini Slap in the Face, Study Claims
A verbal insult can leave a person disheartened, but scientists were previously unaware of how affronts exactly impact an individual and evoke a negative emotion. Now, researchers have studied this phenomenon and concluded that a verbal insult is akin to a mini slap in the face. In their study, published in Frontiers in Communication, the researche...
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Smart Tech Is Not Making People Dumber, Study Suggests
According to a new University of Cincinnati research by social/ behavioural expert Anthony Chemero, while there are plenty of negatives associated with smart technology, there is also a positive side to it.
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Your Dog's Behaviour Might Tell You If You Need To Lose Weight, Says Study
Your dog's behaviour can help in determining if you are a person with a normal weight or if you need to reduce weight, says a new study. Researchers say that this study can be used for research into psychological impacts and causes of human obesity.
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Woman, 29, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Boy In Goa
The Goa Police has booked a woman at Mapusa town near Panaji for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy who was staying at her place.
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Genes Linked to Happiness, Depression Found
How happy we feel about life may be encoded in our genes, according to a new global study that identified genetic variants associated with feelings of well-being, depression and neuroticism.
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Punctuation Tells How Sincere Text Message Is
The way you punctuate your text messages reveals how sincere you are in communication, a new study said.
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We Envy People Our Own Age, Often For Their Looks, Reveals Study
While envy lessens with age, both men and women are more likely to envy someone of their own age, reveals a new study.
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New Smartphone App to Boost Mental Health Treatment
Scientists have developed a new smartphone app that detects changes in patients' behavioural patterns, and then sends the data to doctors in real time.
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Soon, Robots to Behave as Humans?
Robots are good at computational tasks but fail miserably to walk, talk or recognise everyday objects. What if a robot could behave like a human?
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Human hunting behaviour similar to sharks and bees
Human hunter-gatherers employed the same foraging movements as used by many other animals such as sharks and honey bees when hunting, a new study has found.
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'Gold Digging' Isn't Just A Female Thing, Men Are 'Gold Diggers' Too, New Study Finds
Participants rated how much they agreed with statements like "People who mess with me always regret it" for psychopathy, and more
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When Is The Best Time To Be Rude? New Study Provides Answers
The study suggests that it's okay to be rude when someone else initiates rudeness; it's seen as more acceptable to respond in kind.
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Online Dating Is Influencing Women To Opt For Cosmetic Surgery, Reveals A Study
Since dating apps focus more on appearance-oriented elements like pictures and selfies, the pressure to alter one's physical features is increasing
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Delhi's Mental Health Institute Has No MRI, CT Machines, Spot Check Reveals
A surprise inspection by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday exposed gaps at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS)
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Study Reveals Growing Use of ChatGPT in Scientific Papers Across Multiple Disciplines
Researchers have tracked a significant increase in the use of ChatGPT in scientific writing, especially in computer science and competitive research fields. By analyzing over a million papers, they found patterns linked to author habits, paper length, and geography. The findings raise broader discussions about the role of AI in research and the int...
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Verbal Insults Akin to Receiving Mini Slap in the Face, Study Claims
A verbal insult can leave a person disheartened, but scientists were previously unaware of how affronts exactly impact an individual and evoke a negative emotion. Now, researchers have studied this phenomenon and concluded that a verbal insult is akin to a mini slap in the face. In their study, published in Frontiers in Communication, the researche...
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Smart Tech Is Not Making People Dumber, Study Suggests
According to a new University of Cincinnati research by social/ behavioural expert Anthony Chemero, while there are plenty of negatives associated with smart technology, there is also a positive side to it.
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Your Dog's Behaviour Might Tell You If You Need To Lose Weight, Says Study
Your dog's behaviour can help in determining if you are a person with a normal weight or if you need to reduce weight, says a new study. Researchers say that this study can be used for research into psychological impacts and causes of human obesity.
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Woman, 29, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Boy In Goa
The Goa Police has booked a woman at Mapusa town near Panaji for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy who was staying at her place.
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Genes Linked to Happiness, Depression Found
How happy we feel about life may be encoded in our genes, according to a new global study that identified genetic variants associated with feelings of well-being, depression and neuroticism.
-
Punctuation Tells How Sincere Text Message Is
The way you punctuate your text messages reveals how sincere you are in communication, a new study said.
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We Envy People Our Own Age, Often For Their Looks, Reveals Study
While envy lessens with age, both men and women are more likely to envy someone of their own age, reveals a new study.
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New Smartphone App to Boost Mental Health Treatment
Scientists have developed a new smartphone app that detects changes in patients' behavioural patterns, and then sends the data to doctors in real time.
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Soon, Robots to Behave as Humans?
Robots are good at computational tasks but fail miserably to walk, talk or recognise everyday objects. What if a robot could behave like a human?
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Human hunting behaviour similar to sharks and bees
Human hunter-gatherers employed the same foraging movements as used by many other animals such as sharks and honey bees when hunting, a new study has found.
