Studies of classroom attendance patterns in undergraduate students have shown that attendance and performance go hand in hand—attending class is the key to reaping the rewards of academic achievement. However, many of these studies were completed before the advent of the internet and the explosion of online learning.

You’ve got a full hour until your next meeting. But you probably won’t make the most of that time, new research suggests.

Aspiring entrepreneurs who think it may be easier to raise capital via crowdfunding are mistaken, according to a new study conducted by professors at American University.

For the millions of people who work “nonstandard” shifts – evenings, nights or with rotating days off – the schedule can be especially challenging with children at home.

Often people think of performing in front of others will make them mess up, but a new study led by a Johns Hopkins University neuroscientist found the opposite: being watched makes people do better.

You might expect that a boss who cracks jokes is healthy for the workplace, while a boss who blows his or her stack isn’t. As it turns out, the opposite might be true — depending on the circumstances.