From the Indiana University media release: A new study from Indiana University suggests that gender stereotypes about women’s ability in mathematics negatively impact their performance. And in a significant twist, both men and women wrongly…
From the Princeton University media release: Sometimes being too focused on a task is not a good thing. During tasks that require our attention, we might become so engrossed in what we are doing that…
From the University of California – Los Angeles media release: “You can observe a lot just by watching.” – Yogi Berra Could you draw the ubiquitous Apple computer logo from memory? Probably not, as it…
From the Elsevier media release: Many adults, regardless of their weight, resolve to avoid fatty foods and unhealthy desserts. But despite one’s best intentions, when the moment for decision comes, that chocolate lava cake is…
From the UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA media release: For some people suffering from chronic pain, part of their daily routine is recording the extent of it in a pain diary. Often done at the request of their…
From the Technische Universitaet Muenchen media release: A momentary lapse of concentration is all it takes for a finger to become trapped or sprain an ankle — and it hurts. Pain is the body’s protective…
From the Goethe University Frankfurt media release: The human brain can select relevant objects from a flood of information and edit out what is irrelevant. It also knows which parts belong to a whole. If,…
From the Harvard School of Public Hhealth media release: A new NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health poll finds that more than six in ten people living in the U.S. (62%)…
From the Kansas State University media release: We often view hackers as evil geniuses, but perhaps a more accurate depiction would be a talented — though sometimes mischievous — craft worker, according to a Kansas…
From the University of Rochester media release: Log on to Twitter, Facebook or other social media and you will find that much of the content shared with you comes in the form of images, not…