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Why some bosses reward ‘dark traits’ at work, and what it costs later

April 8, 2026 Phys.org

If you ever wondered why the most ruthless characters in corporate dramas, such as Succession, keep rising to the top, new research from the UBC Sauder School of Business suggests that dynamic is not just […]

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Can serendipity be harnessed? Reflecting on unplanned outcomes offers benefits

April 8, 2026 Phys.org

Superglue, penicillin, X-rays, the pacemaker: All are examples of “happy accidents”—inventions by individuals trying to do one thing, and winding up with something superior to the original objective.This post was originally published on this site

Social Sciences

Absinthe: What the ban on France’s aromatic spirit teaches us about modern-day blaming and shaming

April 8, 2026 Phys.org

The potent emerald-green blend of wormwood, green anise and fennel, known as “the Green Fairy,” was once celebrated by French society, including artists from Baudelaire to Van Gogh. By the early 1900s, France consumed more […]

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Climate change does not polarize opinions: ‘In fact, we are increasingly in agreement’

April 7, 2026 Phys.org

Differences of opinion on climate change among the Dutch have not increased over the past 40 years; in fact, they have decreased, according to a study conducted by sociologists Anuschka Peelen and Jochem Tolsma of […]

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Swipe right? Dating apps linked to body image pressures

April 7, 2026 Phys.org

Bumble, Tinder or Hinge—they’re the fast-paced, image-driven dating platforms millions rely on to find everything from love to a late-night fling. But new Adelaide University research suggests they may also be undermining how young adults […]

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Would you spread pain to be fair? fMRI study tests moral choices in ice water

April 7, 2026 Phys.org

When making ethical decisions, university students appear to prioritize fairness and the fate of the worst-off over either reducing total harm or obeying unconditional moral precepts, according to a study published in PNAS Nexus. Woo-Young […]

Social Sciences

The hidden workload behind burnout: Why unpaid work may worsen women’s mental health

April 7, 2026 Phys.org

Mental load, invisible work, “the extra shift”; no matter the newly coined term, unpaid work in the domestic sphere, predominantly done by women, is a hidden burden eating away at the sleep and mental health […]

Social Sciences

Ranks of Disparity: New approach fixes flaw in fairness algorithms

April 7, 2026 Phys.org

As organizations increasingly rely on algorithms to rank candidates for jobs, university spots, and financial services, a new method, named hyperFA*IR, offers a more principled approach when picking candidates based on a limited pool of […]

Social Sciences

Green skepticism indirectly reduces intention to purchase sustainable products, says study

April 7, 2026 Phys.org

Skepticism about claims regarding sustainability reduces consumers’ intentions to purchase sustainable products by weakening two important drivers of green consumption: people’s willingness to look for trustworthy environmental information and their anticipated guilt about making less […]

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Why we’re skeptical of the emotions we see on our screens

April 7, 2026 Phys.org

If you’ve poured your heart out on social media about a political issue, it might have felt cathartic—but likely was not persuasive, Cornell research finds. Americans are skeptical of emotional comments they see in their […]

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