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The secret to office happiness isn’t working less—it’s caring less
Quartz
We live in an age of “total work.” It’s a term coined by the German philosopher Josef Pieper just after World War II—describing the process by which human beings are transformed into workers, and the of
German Volume Training: the best training regime for increasing muscle size
The Telegraph - By Scott Laidler
Personal trainer Scott Laidler suggests a German Volume Training (GVT) regime that will help to supersize your muscles I’m often asked which training regime I would recommend for gaining muscle mass. the
How Information Overload Robs Us of Our Creativity: What the Scientific Research Shows
openculture.com - by Josh Jones
Everyone used to read Samuel Johnson. Now it seems hardly anyone does. That’s a shame. Johnson understood the human mind, its sadly amusing frailties …
The Scientist Who Studied Einstein's Brain Learned That These 5 Factors Make You Smarter
Inc Magazine - By Mithu Storoni
In 1985, we thought Einstein's brain wasn't much different from anyone else's. We were wrong. We still don't completely understand how the brain works and yet we're building machines to replicate it. quest
Why Switzerland never takes sides
BBC Travel - By Billie Cohen
What most people don’t know is that the Swiss had to choose a policy of neutrality, because for centuries, they'd been a country of mercenaries. I was sitting in a grotto in southern Switzerland, savouring
Astronomers Have Spotted a Black Hole So Ravenous, It's Pushing The Limits of Physics
ScienceAlert - FIONA MACDONALD
Astronomers have discovered a giant black hole that's so hungry, it's been gorging on a star for more than a decade - more than 10 times longer than …
All Magnetically Confident People Have This in Common, Says Psychology
mydomaine.com - by Kelsey Clark
Genuine confidence is an elusive art—one that you can pinpoint within seconds but may take an entire lifetime to outwardly manifest. But according to …
Alzheimer's treatment within reach after successful drug trial
The Guardian - Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
Tablet that ‘switches off’ production of toxic amyloid proteins could be first treatment licensed in a decade if it is also shown to slow mental decline An Alzheimer’s drug has been shown to successfully
20 Confidence-Boosting Tricks You'll Love
lifehack.org
Brain fog is more of a symptom than a medical condition itself, but this doesn’t mean it should be ignored. Brain fog is a cognitive dysfunction, …
What Do You See In This Image? Your Answer Could Help Crack Your 'Brain Code'
iflscience.com - By Tom Hale
The surrealist paintings of mustached maestro Salvador Dalí were all about playing with our minds. One of his most famous pieces, “Slave Market with …
Scientists Have Found a Way to Help You Learn New Skills Twice as Fast
ScienceAlert - FIONA MACDONALD
The key to learning a new motor skill - such as playing the piano or mastering a new sport - isn't necessarily how many hours you spend practising, …
Men are suffering from a psychological phenomenon that can undermine their success, but they're too ashamed to talk about
Business Insider - Shana Lebowitz
Common symptoms include worrying that your success in life has been the result of some kind of error and thinking that everyone around you is more intelligent than you. For years, the scientific community
The Art of Living & Dying
themindunleashed.org
This is Philosophy’s Double-edged Sword… “When Plato’s Socrates states in the Phaedo that philosophy is melete thanatou –that is to say, an intense …
Nietzsche the Space Man
therumpus.net
In twenty years the physicist has been obliged on three or four occasions to rebuild his reason from scratch and, intellectually speaking, refashion …
30 of The Most Profound Quotes From Plato
iheartintelligence.com
In history, there have been fewer minds more brilliant than that of the Greek philosopher, Plato. I mean, consider a man who was the student of …
How to Be Happier Without Really Trying
TIME - Eric Barker
IDEAS Barker is the author of Barking Up The Wrong Tree You are already a happiness expert. Seriously. You’re just a bit inconsistent. You already do a lot of things that researchers recommend for increased
The Four Elements Of ‘True Love’ According To The Teaching Of The Buddha
collective-evolution.com - Arjun Walia
In Brief The Facts: Dean Radin, Chief Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences has published a book titled "Real Magic." In it, he provides …
Theory explains why 25 percent of cultures cut male genitals
phys.org
Almost 25 percent of indigenous societies practice some form of male genital cutting, ranging from circumcision to the ritual removal of a testicle. …
Become a Better Man
AskMen
11 Novels So Amazing, You Can't Tell What Genre They Are
io9 - Charlie Jane Anders
Some of the most powerful reading experiences are the ones that refuse to fit into just one pigeonhole. They defy categorization, because they’re …
Diply
diply.com
Here's a simple trick to make people like you in 2 seconds
Business Insider - Shana Lebowitz
Quick: Smile! But not too broadly. Introduce yourself — but not so fast! Time's up. Fortunately, there's a simple psychological strategy for combatting the anxiety associated with meeting new people. trick?
How to Do Quantum Magnetic Levitation at Home
scientificamerican.com - Benjamin Meyers, Lee Billings
Air jets and sound waves can be used to levitate objects. But the strangest way of all taps the quantum effects of superconductors. Game developer, …
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Hubble Space Telescope
Double black hole is powering quasar, astronomers find
CNN - By Todd Leopold, CNN
(CNN) — Single black holes are impressive enough, but astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered a galaxy being powered by a quasar that contains two of the time-space benders, "furiously