From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Although it is tempting to use the word “we” to make consumers feel like part of the family, people react negatively when brands overstep…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals via EurekAlert!: People respond to facial cues and this affects their level of trust, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research that looks at…
From the University of Rochester Medical Center press release: A well-known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease triggers a cascade of signaling that ultimately results in leaky blood vessels in the brain, allowing toxic substances…
From the Missouri University of Science and Technology press release via Newswise: In a new study analyzing Internet usage among college students, researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have found that students who…
From the Duke University Medical Center via EurekAlert!: What can a fish tell us about human brain development? Researchers at Duke University Medical Center transplanted a set of human genes into a zebrafish and then…
From the University of Edinburgh press release via EurekAlert!: Genes play a greater role in forming character traits – such as self-control, decision making or sociability – than was previously thought, new research suggests. A…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Why are men generally more reluctant to try vegetarian products? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, consumers are influenced…
From the Washington State University press release via EurekAlert!: There are jerks, and then there are jerks. Joel Anaya has given them a fair amount of study, focusing on that very special jerk who can…
From the University of Glasgow press release via MedicalXpress: It has long been suspected that humans do not experience the world continuously, but rather in rapid snapshots. Now, researchers at the University of Glasgow have…
From the Uppsala University press release via MedicalXpress: New research from Uppsala University, Sweden, suggests that an active lifestyle in late life protects grey matter and cognitive functions in humans. The findings are now published…