From the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences press release: New research from a team of scientists at four leading universities has shed new light on the effectiveness of social advertising in specific…
From the Acoustical Society of America press release: Visual cues can change listeners’ perception of others’ accents, and people’s past exposure to varied speech can also impact their perception of accents. Ethan Kutlu, from the…
From the Scientific Reports press release: Elderly people living alone or without social contact may be more likely to fall in their homes or be admitted to hospital for a fall, suggests a study published…
From the PLOS press release: A worldwide comparison of two tests that measure people’s happiness highlights the importance of a country’s cultural context and suggests that a test developed in Japan may currently be a…
From the Harvard Medical School press release: At a glance: Study in mice reveals how memory neurons reorganize after new experiences Researchers identify genes neurons use to rewire inputs received from other neurons This allows…
From the University of Arkansas press release: Young adults who increased their use of social media were significantly more likely to develop depression within six months, according to a new national study authored by Dr.…
From the Rutgers University press release: In low-income families, fathers who are engaged in their children’s lives can help to improve their mental health and behavior, according to a Rutgers University-New Brunswick study published in…
From the Georgia State University press release: We all run from a burning building the same way–fast!–but how we describe it depends on the language we speak. In some languages, we might flee, race, or…
From the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences press release: Understanding what other people want, how they feel, and how they see the world is becoming increasingly important in our complex, globalised…
From the Wolters Kluwer Health press release: A growing body of evidence supports the effectiveness of mindfulness approaches to promote positive changes in health behaviors. New neurobiologically based models of “mindful self-regulation” help to explain…