Science of People

1 week ago | scienceofpeople.com | Rob Hwang

Did you know it’s not always the looks that get you the attention, but how you play the game of flirting? Dr. Monica Moore reveals a secret in the world of rizz: those who make the first move aren’t necessarily the hottest in the room. Through her research in singles bars and social spots, she discovered that it’s about signaling your interest and confidence more so than good looks that makes people attracted. What other fascinating science and tips can we learn?

2 weeks ago | scienceofpeople.com | Rob Hwang

Have you ever felt like you’re living someone else’s life? Maybe you’re following a path that was chosen for you, or you’ve lost touch with what truly lights you up inside. If so, you’re ready for a self-discovery journey. As Aristotle once said, “knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” This guide explores what self-discovery means, practical activities to jumpstart your journey, powerful questions to ask yourself, and how to track your progress.

3 weeks ago | scienceofpeople.com | Rob Hwang

So you’ve got a brilliant business idea, but there’s just one thing missing—funding. Whether you’re launching a startup or expanding an established business, knowing where to find investors (and how to attract them) can feel overwhelming. Don’t worry. We’ve created this comprehensive guide to help you understand your options and choose the best funding path for your business.

4 weeks ago | scienceofpeople.com | Rob Hwang

Building meaningful friendships is a skill you can develop with the right approach—even as adults!Whether you’re starting from scratch or trying to figure out how to make a friend a best friend, this guide will walk you through 15 science-backed steps to help you create the kind of friendship that truly enriches your life. A best friend is a person with whom you share a deep, mutual bond characterized by trust, loyalty, and emotional support.

4 weeks ago | scienceofpeople.com | Rob Hwang

A shocking recent study revealed clinginess as one of the biggest relationship turn-offsFeeling clingy or needy for attention can stem from a lack of self-esteem or a fear of rejection. If you’ve been clingy in the past or felt someone clinging to you, you know how detrimental it can be to a longer-term friendship or relationship. Fortunately, there are many simple self-awareness and personal growth strategies to free yourself and others from clingy behavior.