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Scientists are studying if babies are born with empathy and altruism and their research may help us create a blueprint for solving today's partisan tribalism and civil cold wars.
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Researchers keep confirming that revealing more flesh and using more makeup can dehumanize you, but they haven't figured out exactly why.
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It turns out that clothes have an amazing effect on how we're perceived by others, even at first glance.
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According to researchers and experts, emojis aren’t replacing the written word, they’re just helping us understand the emotional context in which that written word was deployed.
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Often times, the loudest defenders of a belief aren't trying to convince you. They're trying to convince themselves.