5 Studies That Proved Obvious In 2014

Did you know that most teenagers pick their noses? If you didn’t just read that and think, “DUH,” then you must not have ever been a teen, because we can confidently file that one under “tell me something I didn’t know.” Interestingly, as much as we would like to believe there’s no use for these types of studies, researchers argue they need them to influence policy decisions by drawing constant attention to certain problems. Others say publishing these papers, no matter their use, is the only way they’ll get promotions. While these are perfectly understandable reasons, we’re still here wondering, what do we get out of knowing most teens go digging for that green-gray gold?

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