Category: Life

  • Coping with the grief of death

    Coping with the grief of death

    Coping with grief is difficult. One has to stay focused on forgetting the reasons for being sad in the first place, but the problem is that when someone is sad for a good reason he doesn’t want to forget that reason. Most difficult to cope with is the grief due to the death of a…

  • Being fun.

    Being fun.

    A longitudinal study examined whether children who are well-liked and children who are popular got that way by being fun to hang around with. Results clearly underscore the importance of being fun. Across a two-month period, primary school children perceived by classmates as someone who is fun to be around experienced an increase in the…

  • Old forts… New battles…

    Old forts… New battles…

    Archaeologists verify Florida’s Mound Key as location of elusive Spanish fort: Florida and Georgia archaeologists have discovered the location of Fort San Antón de Carlos, home of one of the first Jesuit missions in North America. The Spanish fort was built in 1566 in the capital of the Calusa, the most powerful Native American tribe…

  • What is life?

    If not a constant journey to death? We try not to think of death much. But tell me. During a trip. Do you ever think of your destination? Or of where you started the journey instead? (What is wrong?) Is it me? Or the thing that I believe?

  • True… False…

    People are no better than chance at identifying when someone else is recounting a false or real memory of a crime, according to a new UCL study. Study author Dr Julia Shaw (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences) said: “Everyone thinks that they couldn’t be tricked into believing they have done something they never did, and…

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