Fake anger won’t help you win in negotiations

Pretending to be angry as a negotiating tactic can backfire or even lead you to give up more, research finds.

Chuck Finder-WUSTL • futurity
April 15, 2019 ~7 min

‘Service with a smile’ makes people booze after work

"Smiling as part of your job sounds like a really positive thing, but doing it all day can be draining..."

Katie Bohn-Penn State • futurity
April 12, 2019 ~5 min


How does grief affect your immune system?

Grief really does have an impact on your health and immune system, a new review finds.

Alexis Blue-U. Arizona • futurity
April 11, 2019 ~1 min

To change how you feel, put on a smile

Changing your facial expression can alter the emotions you feel, according to 50 years of data.

Texas A&M University • futurity
April 11, 2019 ~2 min

You can choose to forget a memory, but it takes effort

Forgetting an unwanted memory may take more work than remembering it, but there's a "sweet spot" when it comes to how much work.

Rachel Griess-Texas • futurity
April 3, 2019 ~4 min

‘Extinction neurons’ cause fears to return unexpectedly

Scientists have discovered what's happening in the brain when a scary memory comes back without warning.

Esther Robards-Forbes-Texas • futurity
April 1, 2019 ~4 min

Feeling anxious? Being kind can change that

"It's a simple strategy that doesn't take a lot of time that you can incorporate into your daily activities."

Angie Hunt-Iowa State • futurity
March 28, 2019 ~5 min

Selfies can take you out of the moment

Got the perfect background and pose for your latest selfie? If you want to get the most out of your experience, you may want to reconsider the snap.

Eileen Reynolds-NYU • futurity
March 27, 2019 ~7 min


Tweets about embarrassment spike in Trump era

Since Donald Trump took office as the 45th President of the United States, there has been a 45-percent increase in tweets about embarrassment.

Caroline Brooks-Michigan State • futurity
March 27, 2019 ~5 min

Men use these 4 metaphors to describe miscarriage

Women often use metaphors to describe the experience of miscarriage. New research investigates how men talk about it.

Eric Stann-Missouri • futurity
March 21, 2019 ~3 min

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