Merv Mandelbaum 
Little Shop of Horrors had it right: your life will improve if you go somewhere that’s green. According to a study published in Environmental Science and Technology, moving to a greener neighbourhood can bring about immediate mental health benefits. The multi-year study, which involved over a thousand people, tracked participants … Read More
Want some anxiety, a few extra pounds, or a fight with your spouse? Stick with the night shift. According to a study published in PNAS, the disruption shift work causes to circadian rhythms has quick and profound effects on the body. Scientists followed twenty-two people as they transitioned from the … Read More
Can’t resists checking Facebook fifteen times a day? Have a dozen or so blogs bookmarked? Rely on a burgeoning RRS feed to get you through lunch? You’re not alone, and according to new research, it’s probable that you’re working too hard. According to research presented at a psychological conference in … Read More
Lots of things can negatively impact your brain—stressful job, long hours, overexposure to slow Canadian internet. On top of that, as you age, your mind slows down. So what’s a guy to do? Simple: have more sex. In a study done in Korea, scientists discovered that having regular sex improves … Read More
Make sure you’re seated, because this might come as a shock: narcissism is the primary driver of people on twitter. In a study published in Computers in Human Behaviour, researchers measuring the role of narcissism in social media found that young narcissists tweeted a lot, whereas older narcissists spent more … Read More
