How we're tricked into buying new home appliances Different aspects of environmental literacy affect our repair or replace behaviour when it comes to home appliances Psychology • 06 Jun 25
How we're tricked into buying new home appliances Different aspects of environmental literacy affect our repair or replace behaviour when it comes to home appliances Psychology • 06 Jun 25
The risks of having 'yes men' in a business or government Sycophantic behaviour in the workplace has been found to reduce respect and morale and lead to lower productivity Work and careers • 29 May 25
The risks of having 'yes men' in a business or government Sycophantic behaviour in the workplace has been found to reduce respect and morale and lead to lower productivity Work and careers • 29 May 25
7 tips for coping with revision stress Stress is normal, but there are ways you can manage it and maintain your wellbeing during exam season Leaving Cert • 28 May 25
7 tips for coping with revision stress Stress is normal, but there are ways you can manage it and maintain your wellbeing during exam season Leaving Cert • 28 May 25
Why your long list of unfinished work tasks takes up so much time Modern work environments mean an ever-growing list of unfinished tasks so what can we do to fix this and reduce stress? Psychology • 27 May 25
Why your long list of unfinished work tasks takes up so much time Modern work environments mean an ever-growing list of unfinished tasks so what can we do to fix this and reduce stress? Psychology • 27 May 25
Four ways to get out of bed in the morning – and beat grogginess Do you feel like waking up is the hardest thing you do all day? Here are 4 practical tips to help you get out of bed Sleep • 28 Apr 25
Four ways to get out of bed in the morning – and beat grogginess Do you feel like waking up is the hardest thing you do all day? Here are 4 practical tips to help you get out of bed Sleep • 28 Apr 25
Why comfort TV is having a moment in these turbulent times Our fondness for TV shows which rely on lightness and wholesomeness makes sense in the current political and environmental nightmare TV • 10 Apr 25
Why comfort TV is having a moment in these turbulent times Our fondness for TV shows which rely on lightness and wholesomeness makes sense in the current political and environmental nightmare TV • 10 Apr 25
Why being 'lazy' at work may be a good thing Are you engaging in lazy behaviour in the workplace - or are you strategically undertaking some justified effort management? Work and careers • 10 Apr 25
Why being 'lazy' at work may be a good thing Are you engaging in lazy behaviour in the workplace - or are you strategically undertaking some justified effort management? Work and careers • 10 Apr 25
Why we're bad at reading dogs' emotions Our human-specific way to interpret other people's emotions leads to problems if we apply the same system to other species Dogs • 09 Apr 25
Why we're bad at reading dogs' emotions Our human-specific way to interpret other people's emotions leads to problems if we apply the same system to other species Dogs • 09 Apr 25
Why this is the best time of year to make healthy changes When it comes to making those changes to improve your mood, we need spring resolutions, not new year resolutions Health • 24 Mar 25
Why this is the best time of year to make healthy changes When it comes to making those changes to improve your mood, we need spring resolutions, not new year resolutions Health • 24 Mar 25
Why diplomacy matters in the workplace as well as the White House Engaging in meaningful dialogue and taking well-considered actions can strengthen relationships and resolve disputes constructively Work and careers • 24 Mar 25
Why diplomacy matters in the workplace as well as the White House Engaging in meaningful dialogue and taking well-considered actions can strengthen relationships and resolve disputes constructively Work and careers • 24 Mar 25
Could poor sleep fuel belief in conspiracy theories? Poor sleep may increase cognitive biases and emotional distress, making people more likely to accept conspiratorial explanations Sleep • 13 Mar 25
Could poor sleep fuel belief in conspiracy theories? Poor sleep may increase cognitive biases and emotional distress, making people more likely to accept conspiratorial explanations Sleep • 13 Mar 25
How your mood affects confidence, timing and learning Our fluctuating moods and mental health play a major role in shaping our confidence, how we perceive time and how effectively we learn Health • 11 Mar 25
How your mood affects confidence, timing and learning Our fluctuating moods and mental health play a major role in shaping our confidence, how we perceive time and how effectively we learn Health • 11 Mar 25
Here's how digital tech can help improve your mental health Digital technology can provide information, be a helpful stepping stone, and can be used to enhance face-to-face support Mental Health • 06 Mar 25
Here's how digital tech can help improve your mental health Digital technology can provide information, be a helpful stepping stone, and can be used to enhance face-to-face support Mental Health • 06 Mar 25
How to take control of your time Many of us feel that we don't have control over our time, but that time is controlling us Time Management • 25 Feb 25
How to take control of your time Many of us feel that we don't have control over our time, but that time is controlling us Time Management • 25 Feb 25
Are you in a slump? Here's what you can do to get out of it Here's what you can do to get out of a funk – and how you can prevent it from happening in the future Psychology • 20 Feb 25
Are you in a slump? Here's what you can do to get out of it Here's what you can do to get out of a funk – and how you can prevent it from happening in the future Psychology • 20 Feb 25
What happens to the families of missing people? As we devour news stories and true crime content, the families of a missing person are left behind to deal with the ambiguous loss Where is Jón? • 20 Feb 25
What happens to the families of missing people? As we devour news stories and true crime content, the families of a missing person are left behind to deal with the ambiguous loss Where is Jón? • 20 Feb 25
How to make a change in your life – and stick to it When it comes to making changes, what matters is the reason you have for doing it Psychology • 17 Feb 25
How to make a change in your life – and stick to it When it comes to making changes, what matters is the reason you have for doing it Psychology • 17 Feb 25
How to avoid heated rows and arguments Conflict is part of life but we don't have to argue so try this technique before having a difficult conversation Psychology • 13 Feb 25
How to avoid heated rows and arguments Conflict is part of life but we don't have to argue so try this technique before having a difficult conversation Psychology • 13 Feb 25
How a mindful hobby could help your after-work 'doomscrolling' 5 ways a mindful hobby can help you break your doomscrolling habit and how to give yourself the best chance of success Psychology • 12 Feb 25
How a mindful hobby could help your after-work 'doomscrolling' 5 ways a mindful hobby can help you break your doomscrolling habit and how to give yourself the best chance of success Psychology • 12 Feb 25
Fancy a nightcap? Why alcohol may lead to a bad night's sleep Alcohol may help you fall asleep faster, but it can lead to a worse night's rest overall Sleep • 07 Feb 25
Fancy a nightcap? Why alcohol may lead to a bad night's sleep Alcohol may help you fall asleep faster, but it can lead to a worse night's rest overall Sleep • 07 Feb 25
Can I get my way in work without a screaming match with my boss? It's crucial to find ways to get your point across without turning the workplace into a battleground Work and careers • 28 Jan 25
Can I get my way in work without a screaming match with my boss? It's crucial to find ways to get your point across without turning the workplace into a battleground Work and careers • 28 Jan 25
'The white sliced pan is a symbol of safety & comfort in a storm' What's behind the psychology of panic-buying which takes place when a major weather event like Storm Éowyn occurs? Food • 24 Jan 25
'The white sliced pan is a symbol of safety & comfort in a storm' What's behind the psychology of panic-buying which takes place when a major weather event like Storm Éowyn occurs? Food • 24 Jan 25
How digital storytelling can help families of very ill children Digital storytelling can aid families of children in palliative care to capture and preserve valuable moments and memories Health • 17 Jan 25
How digital storytelling can help families of very ill children Digital storytelling can aid families of children in palliative care to capture and preserve valuable moments and memories Health • 17 Jan 25
Why children play or watch the same thing over (and over) again Whether they know it or not, children are driven by a desire to detect patterns in what they are watching, hearing or reading Children • 18 Dec 24
Why children play or watch the same thing over (and over) again Whether they know it or not, children are driven by a desire to detect patterns in what they are watching, hearing or reading Children • 18 Dec 24
What Irish children's names reveal about us The single strongest indicator that a couple had a large family was if they picked traditional and common names for their children Psychology • 16 Dec 24
What Irish children's names reveal about us The single strongest indicator that a couple had a large family was if they picked traditional and common names for their children Psychology • 16 Dec 24