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Why do we revisit shows repeatedly?

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Health

Psychologists reveal why your brain likes watching the same TV show again and again

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Peter Gabriel wrote an emotional tribute to Kanzi, the bonobo ape with whom he shared a musical bond.

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Culture

Peter Gabriel shares poignant tribute to Kanzi, the late ape he helped explore music

Ultra-difficult color test is so hard only 1 percent of people can get a perfect score
Culture

Ultra-difficult color test is so hard only 1 percent of people can get a perfect score

The average score is 6.

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Science

New psychological study suggests being ugly could actually help you in court

The “ugly leniency effect” could offset the stereotype that pretty folks get better treatment.

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Health

Psychologists say calling time alone “me time” instead of “isolation” improves your mood

A simple relabeling can improve your perception and increase positive feelings.

Articles

Why mass shootings spawn conspiracy theories

Mass shootings and conspiracy theories have a long history.

Health

The moral question of equal empathy for strangers and family alike

Although this study suggested that people believed it more moral to have equal empathy, it left certain questions unanswered.

Health

A man shared his post-depression apartment clean-up, and it's oddly therapeutic

Perhaps that's why it's gotten more than half a million views in a day.

People with low emotional intelligence are more likely to vote Republican, new study claims

"The results of this study were univocal."

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