Category: Social Sciences
As a student, this picture may seem familiar: crouched over your coursework, you are struggling to concentrate on anything other than Facebook, never mind make sense of those scribbly black lines that you have...
Last Tuesday night theGIST was out on duty again, attending the 13th Wellcome Image Awards ceremony. Wellcome Images is an impressive collection of images from various scientific fields, such as medicine and social history,...
Psychology has traditionally been concerned primarily with suffering; over the past century psychologists have made great strides in the assessment and treatment of mental illness, but comparatively little research has explored positive human experiences....
The Admiral Bar was packed almost to bursting point as many people gathered to listen to one of the most well-known psychologists out there – Richard Wiseman. Richard went through his talk in an...
Jessica Mclaren investigates whether we should start teaching our children emotional intelligence.
Searching for science in Glasgow? Here’s where to find it.
How do we perceive people with tattoos – and can we justify it? Ross MacFarlane explores.
Adam Stock looks in to a recent study about the effects of “liking” a charity on Facebook.