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AdvertisementSmartphone choice affects driving skills
A recent study conducted by Jerry, a US-based car insurance comparison service, has found that Android users are safer drivers than iPhone users. The study
Money vs Fun: What Motivates German Youth?
A recent study conducted by Simon Schnetzer and Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Klaus Hurrelmann has examined the primary motivators for young people in Germany amidst
The Dark Side of Status Symbols
The allure of status symbols is undeniable. Luxury watches, sports cars, and other material possessions are often used to showcase one’s financial success and wealth.
Supermarket Manipulation Unveiled
Psychological tricks used in supermarkets to encourage customers to fill their shopping carts with unhealthy snacks can also be used to encourage healthier food choices,
World’s Most Boring Person Identified
Researchers at the University of Essex have identified the most boring person in the world based on prejudices about professions, lifestyles, and hobbies. According to
Record high in work absences due to mental illness
The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a significant toll on the mental health of people worldwide. In Germany, the impact of the pandemic on mental health
Loneliness: A Serious Health Issue
Loneliness is a serious health problem in many countries, and combating it should be a political priority. Researchers at the University of Sydney have conducted
Ketamine Infusion Halts Suicidal Thoughts
Ketamine infusions can eliminate acute suicidal thoughts, with short infusions being particularly effective for people with bipolar disorder. Suicidal thoughts are a psychiatric emergency that
Impatient Risk-Takers More Prone to Crime
A recent study conducted by the University of Copenhagen has confirmed that impulsive and risk-taking individuals are more likely to engage in criminal activities. The
Cannabis Use Increases Psychosis Risk
A new study conducted by the King’s College London (KCL) has found that daily consumption of cannabis with high levels of THC increases the risk