Should we be more optimistic? The answer if yes, if we listen to others…find out why.

Dubbed the “me” generation, those born between 1970 and 1999 are a generation of individuals who have focused on themselves more than any other previous generation. What does this mean for an entire generation? Find out more.

If you are concerned about animal experimentation a new technological advance may interest you. And it may start a great decrease in the number of animals being used in studies.

Think Octopi are boring….not after you read this article….

Do you ever wonder why the world seems so hostile? Well it may not be the world, you yourself may be making the world a more hostile place. This is according to the findings of a recent study done by researchers at Iowa State University on how aggressive people can shape their social world.

A recent study investigates how much influence our genes have on our subjective well being (e.g., how happy we are with our lives). Learn more about what they found.

Have you ever been sitting at your work desk and you just can seem to focus on what you are doing? It may be because the person in the desk next to you is doing something different.

Being a scientist means many (and I mean many) hours in the lab collecting data, weeks in front of the computer writing the papers, months waiting to get your papers published, and often no notice of what you do.

But every once and a while you get some good press…

Over the past few months I have written several blogs on how experiencing and expressing positive emotions can make you healthier, happier, and have more fulfilling and satisfying relationships. Is the opposite true?

Forgiving someone can effect how good you feel about yourself. Find out how.

Read more about the latest research on divorce.

What does it mean to be a powerful leader? Read more on the latest research.

Ever feel happy and sad at the same time? You’re not alone. Find out more.

Recent research looks at the effects of self-enhancement (or believing that you are better at something than everyone else believes you are) on social acceptance in the workplace. Read more about what they found.