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GABA supplementation improves planning for actions, study shows

From the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychonomie (NVP) media release: People show an enhanced ability of prioritizing planned actions after the ingestion of the food supplement GABA. Psychologists Laura Steenbergen and Lorenza Colzato, with their colleagues… 

Personalized banner ads are a double-edged sword

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From the Journal of Retailing at New York University media release: Sometimes consumers might appreciate a pop-up ad that reflects the merchandise they were recently browsing online, and sometimes they just might decide to spike it… 

Effective policing depends on public trust, science shows

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From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Public trust and confidence in the police have remained flat for several decades despite a declining crime rate in the U.S., a problem that has become especially… 

Nurses cut stress 40% with relaxation steps at work

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From the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center media release: Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have found that training employees how to better manage high-pressure situations can lower stress levels considerably… 

Aggression and violence against doctors: Almost everyone is affected

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From the DEUTSCHES AERZTEBLATT INTERNATIONAL media release: Verbal abuse, aggressive behaviour, criminal damage to objects–such incidents are to be expected within certain professions. Hardly anyone had included doctors in this thinking, however, although they too are…