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Study links testosterone to stock market instability

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From the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences press release: In the U.S. today, the majority of professional stock market traders are young males and new evidence suggests biology strongly influences their trading behavior.… 

Mental training changes brain structure and reduces social stress

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From the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences press release: Meditation is beneficial for our well-being. This ancient wisdom has been supported by scientific studies focusing on the practice of mindfulness. However, the… 

To kickstart creativity, offer money, not plaudits, study finds

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From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign press release: How should employers reward creative types for turning in fresh, inventive work: with a plaque or a party recognizing their achievement, or with cold, hard cash? According… 

Appetizing imagery puts visual perception on fast forward

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From the Association for Psychological Science press release: People rated images containing positive content as fading more smoothly compared with neutral and negative images, even when they faded at the same rate, according to findings published…