What We’ve Lost to the Internet For Better or Worse & How Money Makes You Happy

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When Pleasure Backfires & The Truth About Losing Weight - SYSK Choice

You know getting enough sleep is important. But what if you could make a meaningful difference in your health and well-being by getting just 15 minutes more sleep each night? That doesn't sound like much, but research suggests even a small increase can have some surprising benefi ...  Show more

Should You Tip for Takeout? & The Weird Ways People Get into The Guinness Book of World Records

Ever meet someone for the first time and then spend the next hour wondering what they thought of you? Did you say the right things? Were you interesting? Did you make a good impression? It turns out we're not particularly good at judging how these encounters go. Researchers have ...  Show more

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