Psychologists Explain: How To Get Your Boss To Listen To Creative Ideas

It’s one thing to be creative. It’s another to get anyone else to care. But thanks to science, there are a few easy tricks you can use to get important people to listen to your ideas.

How The Internet Exploits A Bug In Your Brain To Keep You From Learning (And How To Patch It In 10 Minutes)

Your brain isn’t great at dealing with a large amount of conflicting information. This is a bug in the system. And the Internet is exploiting it. Here’s the patch.

Smart, Educated, And—Statistically Speaking—About To Be Scammed

Research shows 80% of Americans will have to confront a scam at least once a year. You may think you’re too smart to be taken, but research shows it can get the best of us. Read on to be sure you’re safe.

How Would You Live Today If You Could See Yourself In 20 Years?

When you think of yourself in the future, do you see yourself? Or, do you see a stranger? Research says your answer will also influence your everyday decisions.

How Adventure Makes You Smarter, Stronger, & More Attractive (Video)

Did you know there’s real science and psychology behind taking smart risks, and it can explain just how living adventurously makes you smarter, stronger, and… wait for it… more attractive? (Yes, really!)

To Make Smart Decisions Under Stress, Look Down Your Pants

New research reveals men and women react to stress in very different ways. Knowing what to do in a high-pressure situation depends heavily on your sex.

Tough Decision Looming? Jelly Bean Research Says: “Don’t Think It Over”

When it comes to making tough choices, the more you think the more you screw up.

Endless Willpower From A Spoonful Of Honey

Your willpower and ability to exercise it depend on your glucose (blood sugar levels). If you have plenty, you can exercise lots of willpower. If you don’t, you can’t.

A Psychologist Broke Into A Cult. Here’s The Weird Thing He Learned About Your Brain

Your mind is an amazing and powerful tool. Harness it properly and you can live a life of great adventure. Use it carelessly, and you could end up in pretty crazy places.

Ace Your Next Interview With These Science-Based Social Hacks

You can spend hours searching for 100s of interview tips you’ll never remember, or you can memorize a few simple social hacks that’ll help you land any dream job.