University of Waterloo
Being in a bad mood could make you more productive
Researchers found being in a good mood may hamper time-keeping and organisational skills.
Bad mood may help your brain with everyday tasks: Study
Emotional reactivity shaped how mood influences the kinds of thinking skills we need to navigate the demands of day-to-day life.
Climate change accelerating rise in sea levels: Study
The surveys also demonstrated that similar basal channel-driven transverse fractures occur elsewhere in Greenland and Antarctica.
Dieting may point to risky behaviours in teenage girls
We should focus on health broadly rather than weight as an indicator of health.
Muscle wasting in old age may be reversed: study
As people grow older, their leg muscles become progressively smaller and weaker, leading to frailty and disability.
Self-esteem important in treating mental health, says study
Youth with psychiatric disorders receiving inpatient services report lower self-concept compared to those receiving outpatient services.
Fear of death drives up bottled-water sales: study
The study used social psychology's Terror Management Theory (TMT) as its framework.
Reading information aloud to yourself boosts memory
The study found that speaking text aloud helps to get words into long-term memory.
'Why we are better at solving friends' problems than our own'
A second online study with 356 participants produced a similar pattern of results.