research

  • How To Estimate Your Child’s Adult Height

    We live in an age where kids are measured from the moment they are born, right through school and through their adulthood. For parents, one of the things they are most curious about is how tall they’ll be as adults. A recent study tried to answer that question and, it turns out an old wive’s…


  • Are Women Wearing Too Much Makeup?

    Are Women Wearing Too Much Makeup?

    A 2014 article from The Atlantic is making the rounds again, fuelled by an inflammatory headline. It’s a pretty straightforward write-up of the research, but the headline is driving angry shares from the way it puts the blame on women.


  • Never Start With A Blank Page

    Creative block is over, if you want it. If you’re stuck without ideas in a brainstorm or a project, you just need to use this simple system: consume things, take notes, and bring those notes with you. Here’s how to do that effectively.


  • If You Want To Feel Happier, Don’t Bother Faking A Smile

    For some reason, certain people feel it is their obligation to tell others, usually women, to smile. Clearly, this is problematic for many reasons, but as someone on the receiving end of those comments pretty frequently, I especially hate when people attempt to use science to try and convince me to put on a happy…