Eric Jaffe

Study: Shared Office Coffee Machines Are As Gross As You’d Think

Assuming you don’t love rapid bacterial colonization.

How To Take The Most Refreshing Work Break: 7 Evidence-Backed Insights

Is Your E-Signature Making You A Liar?

It just might be, according to this clever series of tests, unless designers have a say.

The Dark Side Of Taking Credit For Your Work

Why Offices Full Of Ping-Pong Tables And Video Games Might Be Onto Something

Why Do We Like Brands As Much As We Like People?

Morning People Vs. Night Owls: 9 Insights Backed By Science

Everything Science Knows Right Now About Standing Desks

Procrastination Is Literally Killing You

“I’ll just read this article a little later.”

Why Our Brains Love High Ceilings

How Impulsiveness Can Boost Your Creativity

The key may lie in a belief that slightly negative traits have silver linings.

Are We Designing Nutrition Labels All Wrong?

One recent study says yes—and offers a better way forward.

A Scientific Ranking Of The Sexiest Types Of Creativity

What’s hotter, playing in a band or building websites? Science weighs in.

This Addictive Game Could Save You Money On Your Next Utility Bill

It worked for some PG&E households in California.

The Biased Way Leaders Delegate Power

A new study documents yet another hidden barrier to workplace equality.

Would A Shorter Work Week Really Make Employees Happier?

How A Forgetful Mind Can Be A More Creative Mind

The Science Of Politely Ending A Conversation

Science Confirms It: Your Crappy Boss Is Making You Unhappy