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The surprising secret to discovering your true self

Waking up to who you are is not that hard; it just requires a little faith in free will, suggests a pair of studies.

Jun 18, 2016, 09:47 AM IST

Your pet dog may help you cope with rejection!

Did you know that just thinking about your pet dog may help you cope with social rejection.

May 09, 2016, 19:04 PM IST

'Manspreading' can indeed win you her love on first date

The team found that adopting an “expansive posture” in profile photos makes other users twice as likely to rate a person as attractive, smithsonianmag.com reported. 

Apr 01, 2016, 19:37 PM IST

Can a conventional name help you live longer?

For the study, published in the journal Explorations in Economic History, the researchers examined three million death certificates from 1802 to 1970 in the US.

Mar 26, 2016, 15:36 PM IST