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The content of our cooperation, not the color of our skin

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From the UCSB media release: It’s widely acknowledged that a common threat unites people. Individuals who were previously separated by social class, race, or ethnicity come together, forming new cooperative alliances to defeat a common… 

Mindfulness meditation may improve decision making

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From the Association for Psychological Science media release: One 15-minute focused-breathing meditation may help people make smarter choices, according to new research from researchers at INSEAD and The Wharton School. The findings are published in… 

Adaptable leaders may have best brains for the job, study finds

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From the American Psychological Association media release: Effective leaders’ brains may be physically “wired” to lead, offering the promise of more precise identification and training, according to studies of U.S. Army officers published by the… 

Study finds feeling in control may increase longevity

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From the Brandeis University media release: Do you believe in your own ability to succeed, or do you believe life events are largely beyond your control? Think carefully about your answer — it could affect… 

Transcendental Meditation reduces teacher stress and burnout

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From the Maharishi University of Management media release: A new study published in The Permanente Journal (Vol. 18, No.1) on health showed the introduction of the Transcendental Meditation® technique substantially decreased teacher stress and burnout.… 

Nighttime smartphone use zaps workers energy

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From the Michigan State University media release: Using a smartphone to cram in more work at night results in less work the next day, indicates new research co-authored by a Michigan State University business scholar.…