Why Scientists Should Celebrate Failed Experiments

"There’s nothing fraudulent or unethical about dropping an experiment that doesn’t work out as you thought it would, but it does come at a cost. Null results, after all, are still results, and once they’re in the literature, they help other researchers avoid experimental avenues that have already proven to be dead ends."

Why honor causes all of society's problems

"Recent research shows how deep the roots of honor culture go"

7 Habits of Incredibly Happy People

"Happiness is a state of mind. If you're willing to adopt a different approach to your actions, you can achieve it"

Report: Average American Worker Replaced Within 10 Minutes Of Taking Vacation

“All this means is that workers who take advantage of the vacation days offered by their company should just keep in mind that it will cost them their livelihood almost immediately.”

The Science of Depression

"What exactly is going on inside of a depressed person? We look at the scientific basis for depression, and shed light on the fact that it is a disease with biological, psychological, and social implications:"

Dead at noon: B.C. woman ends her life rather than suffer indignity of dementia (with video)

"Gillian Bennett’s final words on personal website make a passionate case for physician-assisted suicide"

Are Water Filters BS?

"The United States has one of the best public water systems in the world, yet its citizens are still shelling out big bucks on water filters. Is it worth the dough or just a waste?"

You Got Fired From a Job, So What?

"Knowing how to deal with the situation is important and although there’s a whole litany of advice out there, let me share what has worked for me:"

Why It’s So Hard to Catch Your Own Typos

"Frustratingly, they are usually words you know how to spell, but somehow skimmed over in your rounds of editing. If we are our own harshest critics, why do we miss those annoying little details?"

Why Focusing On Safety Can Be Very Dangerous

"Why some companies are taking safety to a whole new level."

I Want My Religion Back – You Can Keep the Ugly Baggage

"It’s not that I’m ashamed of being a Christian; I’m not – at all. It is just that the word “Christian” comes with so much ugly baggage."