Nate Kornell Ph.D.

Here's How Talent Actually Works

Why you should be patient and try a lot of things before deciding what career and pastimes will define you.

Why you should be patient and try a lot of things before deciding what career and pastimes will define you.

Compliments: How to Get Happy and Make a Better World

How many compliments do you give out? Most of us could give more. Here's why you should.

How many compliments do you give out? Most of us could give more. Here's why you should.

How to Choose the Best Pre-Game Pump Up Music for Your Gym

At sporting events you hear a lot of pump-up music. It usually pumps everyone up. If you want a home-court advantage, you should choose your music differently.

At sporting events you hear a lot of pump-up music. It usually pumps everyone up. If you want a home-court advantage, you should choose your music differently.

Researchers Promote Questionable Math App in Major Journal

Articles should be as open and up-front about their findings as possible. Some clues suggest that a recently released study on a new math app may be hiding something.

Articles should be as open and up-front about their findings as possible. Some clues suggest that a recently released study on a new math app may be hiding something.

Why Hard-Working Kids Typically Lose in the End

As kids get older, effort evens out as everyone starts to practice more. Skill levels converge but talent doesn't, and talent is the differentiator.

As kids get older, effort evens out as everyone starts to practice more. Skill levels converge but talent doesn't, and talent is the differentiator.

Have a Lot to Study in a Limited Time? Evidence-Based Help

Learning a huge amount of material in a short time is never easy. But it helps to study smarter. Here are a few tips.

Learning a huge amount of material in a short time is never easy. But it helps to study smarter. Here are a few tips.