Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Critics have long warned that too much television rots your brain, but new evidence suggests at least time in front of the tube may actually benefit your mental health . In a study published in the, researchers combined their own investigations into leisure time with information from the United States Census Bureau on household size, stress levels, and screen usage. People who take some "Me Time" at home after work appear to have an easier time bouncing back to their daily responsibilities. "Household size is really about how many demands a person experiences when they go home," Soo Min Toh, a behaviorist at the University of Toronto Mississauga and study co-author, said in a university profile .

Viral Video: It has been a long time since we started availing the services of robots, the electronic humans, perhaps the first ever non-official definition of the wonder machine. Now, robotics is very much in vogue and has mass use across industries. One of the key reasons to deploy these programmable machines is their high efficiency and the ability to work for longer hours than humans without getting tired. However, a video has surfaced showing a robot placing plastic containers on a conveyor belt. The video is in a time-lapse, suggesting that the robot has been on the job for hours and the last few frames show the real-time where the machine picks up a container and as soon as it lifts it, it collapses.

It's 2:00 p.m. and you have a few more hours until the end of your workday. Your eyes sting, your vision is getting blurry and your head hurts. The computer screen that you've been staring at for the past six hours seems so bright that you want to shut your eyes. Piotr Le, a Georgetown University grad student, thinks so, too. He used to work in consulting -- and that meant staring at a computer screen for 12 or more hours every workday.