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 »
From the University of Connecticut press release: Gesturing with the hands while speaking is a common human behavior, but no one knows why we do it. Now, a group of… Read more »
From the Ruhr-University Bochum press release: A popular theory in neuroscience called predictive coding proposes that the brain produces all the time expectations that are compared with incoming information. Errors… Read more »
From the Johns Hopkins University press release: Anyone who’s ever tried to find something in a hurry knows how helpful it is to think about the lost item’s color, size… Read more »
