From the George Mason University press release by Tara Laskowski via ScienceDaily: Practicing a little Zen before class can lead to better grades, according to a new experimental study by George Mason University professor Robert…
From the Taylor & Francis press release via MedicalXpress: Romantic-comedy films are not a major source for developing unrealistic expectations about relationships among young adults, finds a new study to be published online this week…
From the Stanford University School of Medicine press release via MedicalXpress: Do the brains of different people listening to the same piece of music actually respond in the same way? An imaging study by Stanford…
From the Cardiff University press release via MedicalXpress: Injections of botulism toxin A (often referred to as Botox) to reduce crows’ feet leaves people feeling more depressed, according to new research by a Cardiff University…
From the George Washington University press release via EurekAlert!: Teenagers who increased the days on which they got just 20 minutes of exercise were able to cut down on their smoking habit. And teenage smokers…
From the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care press release via EurekAlert!: Non-musicians who speak tonal languages may have a better ear for learning musical notes, according to Canadian researchers. Tonal languages, found mainly in Asia,…
From the University of North Carolina School of Medicine press release via ScienceDaily: A study from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine offers new insights into how the nervous system processes hot and…
From the University of Exeter press release via EurekAlert!: Older adults who categorise themselves as old and frail encourage attitudinal and behavioural confirmation of that identity. This is the conclusion of a study conducted by…
From the Journal of Consumer Research press release via AlphaGalileo: Certain physical acts of completion provide consumers with a sense of closure that makes them happier with their purchases, according to a new study in…
From the Journal of Consumer Research press release via AlphaGalileo: In a competitive context, consumers are willing to pay significantly more to win when other bidders are unknown, according to a new study in the…