Careers
Why you shouldn’t push yourself too hard at work
New research suggests that doing lots of overtime isn’t good for you – or your career.
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- Moya Crockett
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Research
LifeWhy do people judge relationships where the man is much older than the woman?
New research sheds light on the stigma faced by ‘May-December’ romances.
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- Moya Crockett
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OpinionThis is why you’re single, according to research
Male researchers think they know why British women are single. They couldn’t be more wrong.
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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MoneyThis is why you’re so bad at saving, according to neuroscience
It’s not just a lack of self-control – new research suggests we’re hardwired to overlook the importance of saving.
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- Moya Crockett
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CareersWhy do women always volunteer for the jobs no one else wants at work?
We’re more likely to put ourselves forward for undesirable tasks – and it could have damaging consequences.
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- Moya Crockett
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LifeWhy not following your dreams could end up being your life’s biggest regret
It’s all to do with the gap between our ideal and actual selves, according to new research – but it is possible to avoid those regrets.
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- Moya Crockett
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LifeStudy reveals how pop culture encourages men to view women as ‘prey’
“The implication of these findings is alarming.”
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- Moya Crockett
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Visible WomenScientist Madeline Lancaster is on a mission to understand how our brains really work
The pioneering biologist talks growing brains in a lab and the problem with the ‘women in science’ question.
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- Moya Crockett
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LifeThink you can always tell where a relationship is going? Wrong, says study
New research suggests it’s almost impossible to predict whether a dating relationship will turn into something more serious at the outset.
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- Moya Crockett
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CareersWhy don’t employers want to hire intelligent women?
Women who achieve top marks at university have less success in job-hunting than those with average grades, according to new research.
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- Moya Crockett
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