From the Society for Personality and Social Psychology press release: Your decision-making style — whether you make a “good enough” choice or seek to make the “best” possible choice among all possible options — influences…
From the University of Surrey press release: During this unique study an international team of researchers led by the University of Surrey investigated whether consumers in the United Kingdom, Slovenia, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands…
From the Elsevier press release: Musical training produces lasting improvements to a cognitive mechanism that helps individuals be more attentive and less likely to be distracted by irrelevant stimuli while performing demanding tasks. According to…
From the University of Pittsburgh press release: For humans to achieve accurate speech recognition and communicate with one another, the auditory system must recognize distinct categories of sounds — such as words — from a…
From the Queensland University of Technology press release: One in five women and one in eight men are now losing sleep due to the time they spend on their mobile phones, according to new QUT-led…
From the Ohio State University press release: People who have trouble with romantic relationships may watch movies and TV shows for more than just a chance to escape from their lives for a bit. New…
From the Northwestern University press release: Patients in a new Northwestern Medicine study were able to comprehend words that were written but not said aloud. They could write the names of things they saw but…
From the University of Alberta press release: There are many stereotypes about gesturing across cultures — the idea that Italians are prone to hand-talking, for example. But new research by University of Alberta scientists suggests…
From the University of Texas at Austin press release: There is an effective formula for unlocking employees’ creative potential, according to new research from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at…
From the Johns Hopkins University press release: Computers, like those that power self-driving cars, can be tricked into mistaking random scribbles for trains, fences and even school buses. People aren’t supposed to be able to…