We have always been told that lying is bad behavior. Yet, it is an integral part of human life. Why is that? And why is it more evident in the tumultuous year of 2020?
The N in News Stands for Negative Today
We live in an information bombardment era. What were once mobile applications to post vacation pictures have also become a major source of news about the happenings in the world. Upon closer look, one sees that most of this news is negative. Why is it that we remember negative news more than other news? Why is it that negative news affects us? What can be done to minimize the effects of negative news upon all of us?
Inheriting Trauma: Transgenerational Epigenetic Heritance
Can you pass on your experience to your future kids? Apparently, yes. But how much of your experience can be passed on and what decides it? Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance is the answer to such questions. The experience of the parent can leave the offspring sensitive to certain stimulants that might, at times, need treatment.