You might be familiar with the concept called schadenfreude — feeling pleasure from another person’s pain. Schadenfreude is not only felt between individuals, but also…
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Placebos have been around forever, even if they were not named as such. Just think about the stone age, when healers operated with mostly, if…
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Being tuned in to the changes in life and staying current makes you young at heart. As life evolves, the ability to adapt moves your…
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This article is about whether the concept of an ‘extreme male brain’ has any explanatory power for autism. Clinical autism is more common in men…
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Enhanced expectancies, or one’s expectations of being successful in a certain task, can lead to better performance and the acquisition of various motor skills (Wulf…
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Silicon (Si) is the seventh most abundant element in the universe, and thus it can be found almost everywhere on Earth. That is why it…
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Patients undergoing cardiac surgery, such as coronary artery bypass graft or valve replacement surgery, may be prone to suffer from respiratory complications after surgery. These…
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Published by Jan Frouz Czech Academy of Sciences and the Charles University in Prague These findings are described in the article entitled Effects of soil…
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When we are young, visual stimuli in the outer world — faces, objects, scenes — seem slow. But as we age, so do they seem…
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In a new study published in the journal Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, a team of international researchers from the Czech Republic, France, and Japan selected…
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The science of human behavior holds great promise for illuminating processes that impact every one of our lives every day. We study how one can…
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