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Rightwing authoritarians aren’t funny — and other silly academic research findings that waste taxpayers’ money

Por: The Hill Business December 04, 2022

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Did you know that you can get a great idea while showering? It’s true! At least that’s the finding of researchers at the University of Virginia. “Say you’re stuck on a problem,” Zac Irving, a University of Virginia assistant professor of philosophy who helped conduct the study, boasted . “What do you do? Probably not something mind-numbingly boring like watching paint dry. Instead, you do something to occupy yourself, like going for... + full article



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