Success in interviews is largely due to candidates' posture according to new research.

A new study by Barnaby Dunn and his colleagues from the Medical Research Council Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge, U.K. has shown that there is considerable variation in how good people's decision making instincts are. However, it is not the quality of our instincts that determines whether we trust them, but how sensitive we are to variations in our own heartbeat.

If you want to prevent age related decline in mental abilities, you should adopt a Mediterranean diet, rich in vegetables, fish, and olive oil and moderate in wine and alcohol, according to new research. A 'healthy diet' may not be enough to prevent cognitive decline, prevention of cognitive decline was only associated with the Mediterranean diet. 

Psychology resource specialists Uniview Worldwide have added to their range of "PsyKits", which are fantastic resource packs to help save time and money delivering curriculum specific lessons in a fun and interactive way that will really stick with your students.

Maybe age really is just a number. How young or old someone feels has a huge influence on their health and how other people view them. An article published in Perspectives on Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, reviews the research and suggests that feeling young can actually make you look young—and have the health of a younger person, too.

Many of you will be facing the dreaded Parent's evening this week. If you are a student, fear not - it's not really about you and teacher's are usually positive, according to recent research.

Most people feel chills and shivers in response to music that thrills them, but some people feel these chills often and others feel them hardly at all. People who are particularly open to new experiences are most likely to have chills in response to music, according to a study in the current Social Psychological and Personality Science (published by SAGE).

A new study by Peter Hurd, a Psychologist from the University of Alberta, has found a link between a gene that determines a person's sensitivity to testosterone and aggression.

Did you laugh at ex England Manager Steve McLaren when he famously imitated a Dutch accent when being interviewed on TV in the Netherlands (see video below)? Well, he may have been on to something, because new research has shown that changing your accent to match that of the person you are speaking to can help you understand them better.

Being unfaithful may be influenced by genetics, according to a new study. Does this give philanderers a convenient excuse? Well.... maybe...