Are you a shark or a teddy bear in fights with family & friends? Understanding conflict styles can help you overcome conflict, betrayal, regret and resentment Relationships • 26 Jul 24
Are you a shark or a teddy bear in fights with family & friends? Understanding conflict styles can help you overcome conflict, betrayal, regret and resentment Relationships • 26 Jul 24
Why do supporters follow GAA games so obsessively? Being a GAA supporter means being part of a strange yet powerful phenomenon where you're bound by an attachment to your local area GAA • 14 Jul 24
Why do supporters follow GAA games so obsessively? Being a GAA supporter means being part of a strange yet powerful phenomenon where you're bound by an attachment to your local area GAA • 14 Jul 24
Anybody but England: why we find it hard to shout for the English There are a myriad of reasons from disidentification to marginalisation why so many of us want to see England lose on Sunday Sport • 12 Jul 24
Anybody but England: why we find it hard to shout for the English There are a myriad of reasons from disidentification to marginalisation why so many of us want to see England lose on Sunday Sport • 12 Jul 24
Why smiling and laughter can help you get through tough times It can help you to lift your head above the doom and gloom, especially at times when things are very difficult Psychology • 10 Jul 24
Why smiling and laughter can help you get through tough times It can help you to lift your head above the doom and gloom, especially at times when things are very difficult Psychology • 10 Jul 24
Why sports stars always talk about proving their haters wrong Elite sports stars from Michael Jordan to Jude Bellingham have always used media criticism as motivational fuel Sport • 03 Jul 24
Why sports stars always talk about proving their haters wrong Elite sports stars from Michael Jordan to Jude Bellingham have always used media criticism as motivational fuel Sport • 03 Jul 24
What happens to the victims of con artists like Carrie Jade? Fraud can have long-lasting traumatic impact on its victims, especially when some of them are children True crime • 28 Jun 24
What happens to the victims of con artists like Carrie Jade? Fraud can have long-lasting traumatic impact on its victims, especially when some of them are children True crime • 28 Jun 24
Why singing and music is good for you and your baby Research shows singing is good for you during pregnancy and for bonding with your baby Music Therapy • 27 Jun 24
Why singing and music is good for you and your baby Research shows singing is good for you during pregnancy and for bonding with your baby Music Therapy • 27 Jun 24
Why do people talk so much at gigs and concerts? Audience members chatting all the way through a live show is yet another example of bad gig behaviour Music • 24 Jun 24
Why do people talk so much at gigs and concerts? Audience members chatting all the way through a live show is yet another example of bad gig behaviour Music • 24 Jun 24
Here are 5 team building theories that could decide Euro 2024 A tournament like this allows national teams to show the importance of leadership and teamwork in the quest for success Euro 2024 • 21 Jun 24
Here are 5 team building theories that could decide Euro 2024 A tournament like this allows national teams to show the importance of leadership and teamwork in the quest for success Euro 2024 • 21 Jun 24
Be careful what you type: is your boss watching your keyboard? As the recent Wells Fargo case shows, employer surveillance of workers raises many important questions Work and careers • 18 Jun 24
Be careful what you type: is your boss watching your keyboard? As the recent Wells Fargo case shows, employer surveillance of workers raises many important questions Work and careers • 18 Jun 24
Why successful Irish athletes are such a tonic for the nation These positive female role models are likely to inspire a new generation of girls wanting to follow in the footsteps of the medalists Psychology • 13 Jun 24
Why successful Irish athletes are such a tonic for the nation These positive female role models are likely to inspire a new generation of girls wanting to follow in the footsteps of the medalists Psychology • 13 Jun 24
How the groups we belong to influence our attitudes and the world Attitudes are not individual, but collective products negotiated and defined through group interactions, with real-world consequences Psychology • 30 May 24
How the groups we belong to influence our attitudes and the world Attitudes are not individual, but collective products negotiated and defined through group interactions, with real-world consequences Psychology • 30 May 24
Does 'whining' really make you happier? Does misery really like company so much that we might enjoy being miserable? Let's take a closer look Psychology • 28 May 24
Does 'whining' really make you happier? Does misery really like company so much that we might enjoy being miserable? Let's take a closer look Psychology • 28 May 24
The secret to happy hormones? Hugs, exercise, pets and cheese You can boost your stocks of dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin and endorphins in a number of different - and surprising - ways Health • 27 May 24
The secret to happy hormones? Hugs, exercise, pets and cheese You can boost your stocks of dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin and endorphins in a number of different - and surprising - ways Health • 27 May 24
How to deal with death anxiety Death anxiety refers to fear of one's own death, others' deaths, the dying process, post-death uncertainty and death-related objects and rituals. Psychology • 27 May 24
How to deal with death anxiety Death anxiety refers to fear of one's own death, others' deaths, the dying process, post-death uncertainty and death-related objects and rituals. Psychology • 27 May 24
Why belonging at work is important for your health and happiness Not belonging can be as painful as physical injury and feeling isolated can have a range of negative health impacts Work and careers • 22 May 24
Why belonging at work is important for your health and happiness Not belonging can be as painful as physical injury and feeling isolated can have a range of negative health impacts Work and careers • 22 May 24
Why do people behave badly around public art like the Portal? Herd mentality can escalate the frequency and intensity of attention-seeking behaviour, especially in an interactive public space like the Portal Psychology • 20 May 24
Why do people behave badly around public art like the Portal? Herd mentality can escalate the frequency and intensity of attention-seeking behaviour, especially in an interactive public space like the Portal Psychology • 20 May 24
All you need to know about your 4 'happy' hormones Dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin and endorphins are dubbed the happy hormones because they boost and regulate our mood every day Neuroscience • 16 May 24
All you need to know about your 4 'happy' hormones Dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin and endorphins are dubbed the happy hormones because they boost and regulate our mood every day Neuroscience • 16 May 24
Does LinkedIn make you feel like an imposter at work? LinkedIn can make you start worrying about your own career when you see colleagues boasting about promotions, awards and other wins Work and careers • 21 May 24
Does LinkedIn make you feel like an imposter at work? LinkedIn can make you start worrying about your own career when you see colleagues boasting about promotions, awards and other wins Work and careers • 21 May 24
How to spot fake online reviews Being able to differentiate between genuine feedback and deceptive endorsements is vital for making informed decisions Consumer Affairs • 08 May 24
How to spot fake online reviews Being able to differentiate between genuine feedback and deceptive endorsements is vital for making informed decisions Consumer Affairs • 08 May 24
Why are some people more likely to see ghosts or encounter UFOs? What drives individuals to have non-ordinary experiences remains an open question and an active area of research Psychology • 07 May 24
Why are some people more likely to see ghosts or encounter UFOs? What drives individuals to have non-ordinary experiences remains an open question and an active area of research Psychology • 07 May 24
Why good weather makes us happy 'It's incredible the health benefits the sun can have in terms of your immune system' Psychology • 22 Apr 24
Why good weather makes us happy 'It's incredible the health benefits the sun can have in terms of your immune system' Psychology • 22 Apr 24
Why narrow streets stress women, but parks and crowds stress men Heart rate changes reveal significant differences between genders in how we experience public spaces Society • 15 Apr 24
Why narrow streets stress women, but parks and crowds stress men Heart rate changes reveal significant differences between genders in how we experience public spaces Society • 15 Apr 24
How does this awful rainy weather affect our mood? Let's ask a neuroscientist if there's a link between the endless rain and the national mood Weather • 11 Apr 24
How does this awful rainy weather affect our mood? Let's ask a neuroscientist if there's a link between the endless rain and the national mood Weather • 11 Apr 24
All you ever wanted to know about boredom Contrary to popular belief, boredom actually does not spark creativity and is far from ideal for creative endeavours Psychology • 11 Apr 24
All you ever wanted to know about boredom Contrary to popular belief, boredom actually does not spark creativity and is far from ideal for creative endeavours Psychology • 11 Apr 24