2016 top science stories: Spacetime ripples, feathered dinos, a 'fairy' in space

What are the biggest discoveries and ideas in science this year? The Mind Movers of the Mind Museum list down some of the most important ones from the past 12 months

Tantangan implementasi Pertolongan Pertama Psikologis pasca bencana alam

Penulis mengunjungi Aceh pasca gempa 6 5 SR pada 7 Desember 2016 silam Apa saja permasalahan yang dihadapi oleh para penyintas dan bagaimana solusinya?

Blowin’ out a bad memory

[Science Solitaire] Most often a bad memory is not just one blow – it could be a string of them making it difficult for us to realize we can opt out

Don't sleep on it: Going to bed mad makes it worse

Study co author: This study suggests that there is certain merit in this age old advice: Do not go to bed angry

Your branded brain

[Science Solitaire] As the daily target of brands do you know how these affect your brain and how you choose?

Go ahead, daydream!

[Science Solitaire] Do we remember less if we daydream more? The answers are not so simple

The things that divide us

[Science Solitaire] What draws the line between who is us and who is them ?

Boredom was hardest part of Mars simulation – NASA crew

The experiment did not test the process of growing food but was aimed primarily at the psychological study of the crew

Your brain shows love is not a feeling

[Science Solitaire] With empathy do you really feel other people s pain?

Why we forget the bad things we do

[Science Solitaire] What makes us hold on to some memories and to let go of some?

The trouble with simplicity

[Science Solitaire] Simplicity was never nature s style and nothing can match nature s genius

How do we choose a partner?

There’s nothing that everyone wants in a partner – everyone has their own idiosyncratic preferences – but there are characteristics most men or women find attractive

Brain-a-thons

[Science Solitaire] Walking may lead you to be creative researchers find out

5 Psychology concepts to use for your business

It’s all about knowing how to motivate your employees and reward your customers

Gaze at each other today

[Science Solitaire] What do we lose when we gain a life run by social apps on our phones?

Hunger is not a game. It’s an empire!

When we are hungry for food our brains get hungry too and conquer some desire for things other than food

INFOGRAPHIC: How to get annulled

Here s a guide to filing a petition for annulment and how long it could take

Talking about depression in PH: Nothing unusual about it

De stigmatizing mental health issues is our first step as a community For those going through depression it s about having the courage to not be ashamed

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Too lazy to read the science of lazy? Let your brain tell you why

[Science Solitaire] What could be happening to our brains when we are showing apathy?

Weekly sex makes for happy couples – US study

Researchers say their findings suggest that happy couples don t need need to have sex every day as long as they maintain an intimate connection

Should parents talk to children about the Paris attacks?

Most child psychology experts believe that children should be told but warn that parents have to be careful not to allow them to be overwhelmed by fear or horror at what happened

Our most powerful emotion

[Science Solitaire] Love may be the most sublime of all emotions but it seems that if you want to kick ass recruit fear to do it for you

Are you your sibling’s keeper?

We are missing out a big chunk of our personhood if we did not understand the role of siblings in shaping it

All-female Russian crew starts Moon mission test

The test period simulates a flight to the Moon and back with the women carrying out 10 experiments covering psychology and human biology

Our love affair with 'fear'

[Science Solitaire] Fear is good It is what nature experimented with and succeeded in making animals including humans survive

How to build 'psychological resilience' among the youth

Do you have a young friend or loved one who is depressed? Here s how you can support them

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How not to speak to a suicidal person

Making light of suicide is the wrong way to help

One brain, many minds

How do you characterize something that houses so many identities?

How poverty affects street children psychologically

To break the cycle of poverty the first step is to admit that poverty is also psychological

Money and the psychology of time

We all have present needs and wants that have to be satisfied and we have a future to build as well That is why balance is the key

[Bodymind] Mga maling akala, paniwala ukol sa suicide

Hindi tama ang paniwalang isa sa pinakamalaking dahilan ng suicide sa isang bansa ay ang kahirapan [sa pera]

[Bodymind] Where's the impartiality, Senator Osmeña?

Did you purposely want the hearing to descend into a circus of partiality and lack of transparency of purpose?

Our 'prepaid' emotional load

[Science Solitaire] Recent findings in science seem to show that heightened expression of emotion whether positive or negative come from a version of the same gene

The myth of grumpy oldies

[Science Solitaire] On the contrary older people are generally calmer emotionally on more even keel and full of hope

The case of the missing teenage brain

[Science Solitaire] Why do teenagers generally have very unique self defeating solutions to their own self formulated problems?

If you prefer, I can sing about how gravity works

[Science Solitaire] We can take a step back and ask ourselves if our assumptions about the way we learn are really correct

The power to be unseen

[Science Solitaire] What happens to our psyche when we think we are literally invisible ourselves?

Mind training as effective as anti-depressants – study

The Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy MBCT method may offer a welcome alternative for people wishing to avoid long term use of anti depressants

Can climate change affect our taste in music?

Tastes in songs are likely to change as the climate shifts British researchers say

10 things you may want to know (or shed) upon graduation

[Science Solitaire] Your best clues as to what you can become is not the cloak of what you were taught It is what you do with what you know and will be happy doing

Study uses Rappler to see relationship between emotion, virality

Regardless of the positivity or negativity of an emotion the study reveals that comments and votes flow when people feel something toward a given story

The homing hormone

[Science Solitaire] I like it when I find stories of our inner biology that parallel our emotional lives

Telling kids they're special may foster narcissism – study

Children who are told they are special by their parents are more likely to become narcissists according to a study

Can Facebook stop you from committing suicide?

Will suicide prevention on social media work or will it backfire?

Who told you she was beautiful?

[Science Solitaire] When science cuts to our sense of beauty and attraction it summons a panel where you have seats for different fields of science

Jesuit psychologist Jaime Bulatao: 'Seer of hearts'

Known as one of the fathers of Philippine psychology the late Fr Jaime Bulatao combined heart and mind to understand the Filipino psyche