Status symbols often shift over time ... being a caregiver and a parent — have around 14 hours per week less free time than those who don't, taking away their opportunity to invest in personal ...

This pulling action does more than just release the silk—it strengthens the fibers ... but initially extended proteins make for less extensible fibers that require more force to break.” Although ...

For example, among all workers with high incomes in the U.S., we found that women were 40% less likely to die in a given year than men. But for physicians, there was a statistically insignificant ...

Happiness, it has long been believed, follows a curve: It’s high when one is young, dips in midlife, and then rises again as one gets older. Scratch that – it may no longer be true. A new ...

A life insurance ad featuring a widow expressing regret over her husband's lack of insurance has been widely criticized for insensitivity. The commercial was intended to highlight financial ...