Say yes: when change becomes an opportunity
The article discusses the human tendency to resist change and highlights the importance of embracing it for personal growth and survival.
Research Suggests That 'Multitasking' Is a Myth
A new study challenges the belief in multitasking, showing that the human brain processes tasks sequentially instead of simultaneously.
Friedrich Nietzsche: "In love, there is always something of madness, and in madness, there is always something of reason"
Friedrich Nietzsche's famous statement about love explores the paradoxical nature of human relationships and how they reflect deeper psychological needs.
What is social engineering? See examples of techniques used by hackers
The article explains social engineering as a tactic used by hackers to manipulate individuals into sharing sensitive information, differing from traditional cyberattacks that focus on exploiting software vulnerabilities.
Psychologist: The Unpredictability of the World We Live in Has the Worst Effect on Human Psychology
A psychologist discusses the negative impact of world unpredictability on human psychology.
Psychology: People Cheat Significantly Less Often Than One Thinks
The article discusses how prevalent the perception of dishonesty is, especially in the context of comments attributed to the US President, and contrasts this with recent psychological findings that suggest people actually cheat less frequently than expected.
If We Do Not Remain Vigilant, Fascism Will Come
A psychiatrist's insights into the psychological profiles of Nazi war criminals reveal unsettling truths about human nature and the potential for fascism to arise anywhere.
The Light and Shadow of Robots that Became Friends
This article explores the emotional and psychological relationship humans develop with robots, particularly cleaning robots like Roomba, as they are anthropomorphized and perceived as companions.
Colors Speak, Conversations Bring Fragrance: The Scent of Love Merges in Holi
The article reflects on the significance of colors during the festival of Holi, highlighting their emotional and psychological impact on human experiences.
For these reasons, 'Memory of a Killer' dominates the dramatic scene despite its slow pace
The series 'Memory of a Killer' offers a profound narrative that explores the intertwining of a hitman’s crumbling psyche with themes of memory and forgetfulness, uniquely distinguishing it within the crime drama genre.
The Psychology Museum Opens: 'With a drawer and a rat, transcendental phenomena of human behavior have been observed'
The new Psychology Museum at the Complutense University of Madrid showcases various historical objects related to psychological experiments and theories.
Science is not natural in humans
The article discusses the limitations of human reasoning in scientific thinking, emphasizing that humans are often guided by personal biases rather than methodical scientific approaches.
It was 1932 and Einstein was writing with Freud about how to prevent another war. Their thoughts are relevant today (excerpt from the book)
The correspondence between Einstein and Freud explores the timeless question of how to prevent war, reflecting on the failures of international institutions and human nature.
Andrea Bariselli, psychologist and neuroscientist: "We demand too much from the brain against our nature"
Andrea Bariselli discusses the detrimental effects of excessive information consumption and multitasking on human nature and brain capacity.
When the Self is Confined in a Psychological Prison
The article discusses the significance of confinement, both physically and psychologically, highlighting its impact on human well-being and mental health.
Book explains how humans become masters of self-deception
A new book explores the concept of self-deception in human behavior and its role in societal issues.
Juan Enrique Soto, hunter of criminal minds: "The label of psychopath is a construct to explain evil, as if it had a mask"
Juan Enrique Soto discusses the complexities of criminal minds and challenges the conventional label of psychopathy as mere constructs created to explain human evil.
"We are all weather-dependent": how rain affects our mood and our body
The article explores the profound impact of weather, particularly rain, on human mood and physical well-being, emphasizing our collective reliance on climatic conditions.
Sexuality: Sad People Tend to Have Special Erotic Daydreams
A recent study suggests that individuals with sad personalities are more likely to engage in unique erotic fantasies, highlighting the complex relationship between human emotion and sexual imagination.
Juan Gómez-Jurado, writer: "The only important thing is the novel. I am not going to endure"
Juan Gómez-Jurado discusses his newest novel which delves into the themes of manipulation and the human mind, and expresses that the essence of his work lies in the story itself, rather than in his personal legacy.
VALUABLE TIPS ⟩ How to captivate a partner's heart in less than a second
Psychologists from Princeton University reveal that a human brain forms first impressions in just 100 milliseconds, but small psychological tricks can enhance your appeal even if you are not perfect.
Today's quote, Friedrich Nietzsche: "Sometimes people do not want to hear the truth because they do not want their illusions to be destroyed"
The quote attributed to Friedrich Nietzsche highlights the human tendency to reject truths that threaten established beliefs.
SEQUEL ⟩ "In the news they talk about them as accidents, but in reality, these are carefully planned attacks"
A radio segment discusses the intersection of emerging technology and human thought, featuring excerpts from Leena Krohn's book.
Top sports research and optimization troubled Frida Karlsson. She wanted to be more human than machine.
Frida Karlsson, a 26-year-old skier from Sweden, expresses her desire for less emphasis on research and optimization in elite sports, showcasing her natural talent during the Olympics in Val di Fiemme.
"Crave" - An In-Depth Exploration of the Human Psyche Confronted with Extreme Situations
The new production "Crave" by Sarah Kane, directed by Christina Chatzivasileiou, explores the depths of human psychology in extreme situations and will premiere at the Macedonian Studies Theater on February 27, 2026.
The Synchronization Bias
The article discusses the synchronization bias observed in collective human behaviors, such as clapping and chanting, which occurs even without prior coordination among participants.
Quote of the Day, by writer and thinker Salvador Novo: "Catastrophes are innate to us, almost..."
Salvador Novo's quote suggests that our vulnerability to various disasters is an intrinsic part of human existence, challenging the perception of catastrophes as merely external events.
Monstrous Emotions, There Was a Purpose
The article explores the darker emotions of anger, gluttony, pride, lust, envy, laziness, and greed, questioning whether they are truly harmful or have a deeper evolutionary purpose.
The Stanford Experiment: when the human mind is corrupted by power
The Stanford Prison Experiment, conducted in the summer of 1971, spiraled into one of the most controversial studies in modern psychology, revealing how power dynamics can lead to abusive behaviors.
Immoral people almost always use 11 phrases, psychologists say
Psychologists reveal that immoral individuals frequently use specific phrases which reflect their disregard for others and their manipulative tendencies.
Gerður author of a scientific article he did not write
Ólafur Þór Ævarsson, a psychiatrist, discusses the growing reliance on artificial intelligence for medical diagnoses and emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between AI-generated information and the experience and knowledge of human doctors.
Why some people freeze faster than others - and what helps
The article discusses why certain individuals feel cold more quickly than others and suggests methods to train one's cold sensitivity.
Fire Disaster in Crans-Montana: When the Primitive Brain Takes Over
The article explores human behavior in dangerous situations, particularly during a fire outbreak, through personal observation and psychological explanation.
I am not pleased with how downtown Bratislava looks; some kind of rodeo has emerged there, says an architecture psychologist and selects five books
Architecture psychologist Michal Matloň argues for low-rise buildings with a human scale in Bratislava's downtown to foster better human interaction and orientation, criticizing the existing minimalist designs.
From Gossiping to Procrastination: These 10 Common Habits Are Evolutionary Tricks of the Brain for Survival
The article discusses how seemingly negative habits like procrastination and paranoia may actually be instinctual survival mechanisms ingrained in the human brain over thousands of years.