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Half of my 30-year-old friends are already divorced

Half of my 30-year-old friends are already divorced

Since people in Russia and other countries of the post-USSR republics (Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and others) still marry rather early, divorces are also happening when people are still young. Morena Morana, a popular blogger, muses…

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Are digital assistants making us rude?

Are digital assistants making us rude?

Digital helpers such as Google Assistant, Siri or Alexa became part of our lives, although not everyone is chatting to their mobile devices as yet — but if it goes the way it does, we…

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Dog is your heart's best friend

Dog is your heart’s best friend

An international squad of researchers ventured to prove the opinion that owning a pet, particularly a dog, greatly contributes to the health of our hearts. In fact, a lot of things are looking up for…

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Why are dreams weird?

Why are dreams weird?

Our dreams are weird at times, and scientists proposed a reason for that. Similar to AI training, weird dreams help us reset from regularities of our daily existence. The practical use and benefits of weird…

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It's not the IQ and results that count

It’s not the IQ and results that count

When asked to describe an ideal student, both lecturers and learners agreed it’s not the academic results and IQ that count, but rather hard work, enthusiasm, punctuality, and being organized. What does an ideal student…

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Doublespeak actually works

Doublespeak actually works

A recent research confirmed that using less offensive words when describing certain strong terms changes people’s perception about the actions and the subject. Doublespeaking phenomenon Researchers at the University of Waterloo discovered that doublespeak actually…

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When did humans diverge from apes?

When did humans diverge from apes?

High-tech analysis of the shoulder assembly of ‘Little Foot’, an Australopithecus that lived more than 3 million years ago, opens a window to the crucial period when our human ancestors diverged from apes. A clue to interpreting…

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