Can
a friendly game of tag on the schoolyard be an answer to the problem of
bullying? Experts say that schools with regular recess and organized
play time for students have fewer incidents of bullying. Their study
found better behavior overall and children who were more prepared to
learn when they had regular recess periods. Source Link
Would
you like to program your dreams? Now there’s an app for that. Sigmund
is an iPhone app that lets you choose from a list of keywords that a
voice will repeat in a low tone during the night as you sleep. The
makers claim the 99-cent program can target REM sleep periods when the
power of suggestion by smart phone will help shape your dreams. Source Link
There’s
new research showing that being nice is a trait that you’re born with.
Scientists have identified receptor genes that are more conducive to the
natural hormones believed to make people more pleasant. The subjects
felt less threatened by the world and were more likely to help others,
making them seem nicer. Source Link