Social Networks Can Help You Lose Weight

From the colour-us-surprised department: social networks can have a modest effect on weight loss. A study presented at the World Innovation Summit for Heath has culled data from twelve studies that took place across the globe and found that people who use Facebook, Twitter, and other social media as a … Read More

All About Centralized Metaknowledge

Let’s say you’re working on a project with a group of people, all of whom have different specializations—which is pretty much how group projects go. Someone knows C++. Someone has the most recent R&D. Someone’s worked with the client before. Well, you probably need one more person—someone who knows what … Read More

You Read Better in Paper Than on a Kindle

How should you read Moby Dick: in an old paperback, or just pull it up on your tablet? Well, if you want to remember any of it, go with the paperback. A study published in the International Journal of Educational Research had found that people have better reading comprehension when using … Read More

Walking, Cycling, and Taking Public Transit to Work Improves Wellbeing

Want to arrive at work in a brighter mood? Hang up those car keys and put on your walking shoes. A study published in Preventative Medicine has found that people who stopped driving to work and instead walked, cycled, or took public transit benefited from improved wellbeing at work. In … Read More

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