For The Better

Researchers have found that robots can have a ‘U-shaped’ effect on profits: causing profit margins to fall at first, before eventually rising again. The researchers studied industry data from the UK and 24 other European countries between 1995 and 2017…

Treatment with modern antidepressants may help prevent patients with bipolar disorder from relapsing into a depressive episode, according to an international clinical trial. The findings challenge current clinical practice guidelines and could change h…

A recent interdisciplinary study used a novel method of data collection — computer usage metrics — to show that employees are less active and more prone to mistakes on afternoons and Fridays, with Friday afternoon representing the lowest point of wor…

Northern muriquis, which live in the Atlantic forest of Brazil, are one of the most endangered species of monkey in the world. To better understand what goes on in the mating lives of muriquis, researchers turned to the monkeys’ poop to help gain insig…