From the PLOS press release: Young children understand dinosaurs and The Wiggles are (or were!) real, and that fictional characters like Peter Pan and Spongebob are not real — but… Read more »
From the Toyohashi University of Technology press release: A research team from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Electronics-Inspired Interdisciplinary Research Institute at Toyohashi University of Technology… Read more »
From the University of Michigan press release: You’re standing in the store’s check-out line, and the customer behind you viciously coughs. Is that person sick or simply have a throat… Read more »
From the University of South Australia press release: White lab coats and dangerous experiments all epitomise the ‘mad scientist’ from many a Hollywood blockbuster but, even beyond the silver screen,… Read more »
From the Dartmouth College press release: Color awareness has long been a puzzle for researchers in neuroscience and psychology, who debate over how much color observers really perceive. A study… Read more »
From the University of Southern California press release: As news of the coronavirus swept the nation in March 2020, the risks of COVID-19 infection and infection-fatality were still unclear. Perhaps… Read more »
From the University of Sussex press release: People make irrational trust decisions precisely: “shouting” and spelling mistakes add together to make online health information appear doubly less trustworthy. Online health… Read more »
From the Anglia Ruskin University press release: People with severe vision loss can less accurately judge the distance of nearby sounds, potentially putting them more at risk of injury, according… Read more »
From the University of Texas at Austin press release: Beyond fame and fortune, certain traits and behaviors may have pervasive influence in climbing the social ladder, according to a study… Read more »
From the Rutgers University press release: People who believe more strongly that depression is biologically caused also tend to think it is more severe and long lasting, compared to those… Read more »
