Psychologists from Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the University of Sussex have found that people are as hesitant to reach out to an old friend as they are to strike up a conversation with a stranger, even when they had the capacity and desire to do so. The new research is published today in the journal Communications Psychology.
Experts have discovered that the majority of people are hesitant to rekindle past friendships over fear that it would be 'too awkward' or their efforts would be rebuffed.
Psychologists from Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the University of Sussex have found that people are as hesitant to reach out to an old friend as they are to strike
A new algorithm is making it easier for ecologists and conservationists to find bat roost locations—reducing search areas by nearly 375 times their previous size. The technology combines microphone detector data with a bat movement model to identify optimal searching regions and predict roost locations.
When the glorious heat of summer hits it is only natural to look for a body of water to help cool down.
For the first time in 50 years, Bill Belichick will not be on an NFL sideline. Belichick's first job in the NFL came in 1975 as a special assistant with the Baltimore Colts. He then progressed to become one of the greatest head coaches ever, guiding the New England Patriots dynasty. But after 24 seasons in Foxborough, he and the Pats mutually parted ways. After several interviews with other teams, Belichick was passed up on. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM However, his...
Sonos has revealed the biggest update of is mobile app yet, the entire interface overhauled to put customisation and personalisation at the centre of the experience. The update will go live on May 7th 2024 and will support all existing S2 products, and it'll be joined by an all-new web app too. With the revamp, Sonos says that it has foused on "creating a better way to listen", redesigned the app for an easier, faster, and better experience that can support "more rapid innovation". ...
WhatsApp is making it a bit easier to find specific conversations by introducing Chat Filters. The new update will let you sort messages by All (as it currently is), Groups or Unread. They're all pretty self-explanatory, with Unread showing any, well, unread messages and Groups showing only your group chats. Groups will also show you any subgroups from Communities. You could already use WhatsApp's search bar to find a particular conversation, so if you know who you're looking for, this update...
A new study led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows how firms in the United States behave differently depending on the political party in charge—even if they do not change policies.
The Federal Trade Commission has voted to ban noncompete clauses, which
Guava Health reports on a study that focuses on the relationship between hormonal health and brain structure.
Imagine being able to look inside a single cancer cell and see how it communicates with its neighbors. Scientists are celebrating a new technique that lets them study the fatty contents of cancer cells, one by one.