After a wave of research and articles arguing that mindfulness is important to mental health and happiness, it may seem like the issue is decided. It may feel like any time your mind wanders away ...

The idea that money can’t buy you happiness is one of the world’s most persistent tropes. (Photo: AFP/Adem Altan) LONDON: The idea that money can’t buy you happiness is one of the world’s ...

Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta ...

The rule says it is impossible for these compounds to have a double bond connected to the carbon at the junction between the rings because the bond would have to be twisted and bent far outside ...

Here’s how it works. The world's oldest known system of writing was influenced by symbols used for trade — engravings found on cylinders used in the exchange of farming produce and textiles ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Lan Su Chinese Garden is celebrating the beauty of chrysanthemums and the traditional Chinese Double Ninth festival. The festival transformed the gardens into a floral ...

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as the annual Double 11 (November 11) shopping festival approaches. Chinese experts regard this as a step toward broader adoption and commercialization of frontier technology products. China's ...

Seven games is all it took for former Purdue center and two-time Naismith National Player of the Year Zach Edey to notch his first double-double in the NBA. He finished Saturday's game with 10 ...

Do you ever feel frustrated by the endless pursuit of happiness? If so, you’re not alone—and there may be scientific reasons behind your feelings. A recent study in Psychological Science calls ...

This was the final important choice players had to make in the original Life is Strange, and one of the first players have to make at the beginning of Life is Strange: Double Exposure. That ...