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Study suggests food cues entice consumers to overeat

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From the University of Michigan press release: The mouth-watering aroma of juicy burgers and crispy fries, and the eye-catching menu signs with delicious food pictures can tempt many hungry patrons to stop at fast-food restaurants.… 

How emotions influence our internal clock

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From the University of Freiburg press release: Just how it works is not known — but human beings have an internal clock which enables us to perceive and estimate periods of time subconsciously. A research… 

Study suggests celebrity and status may not always help companies

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From the University of Notre Dame press release: Businesses that have attracted lots of positive media coverage and are also affiliated with high-status venture capitalists or underwriters may seem like poster children for corporate success.… 

Study proposes more consumer-focused approach to wine

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From the Michigan State University press release: The traditional pairing of wine and food too often misses the mark — leaving people confused and intimidated — and should be scrapped in favor of a more… 

Study suggests calorie counts on menus make a difference

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From the University of Technology Sydney press release: One the most comprehensive pieces of research into the impact of displaying calories on menus reveals it not only influences consumers to make lower calorie choices but…