From the University of Copenhagen press release via ScienceDaily: Web tools and social media are our key sources of information when we make decisions as citizens and consumers. But these information technologies can mislead us…
From the American Chemical Society (ACS) press release via ScienceDaily: The eyes sometimes have it, beating out the tongue, nose and brain in the emotional and biochemical balloting that determines the taste and allure of…
From the Oxford press release via HealthCanal: Too much social media activity may damage strong relationships, according to a new study by Dr Bernie Hogan of the Oxford Internet Institute. The study found increasing use…
From the British Psychological Society (BPS) press release via AlphaGalileo: The aroma of rosemary essential oil may improve prospective memory in healthy adults. This is the finding of a study conducted by Jemma McCready and…
From the University of Granada press release via AlphaGalileo: An article published in the journal, Plos One, confirms that good physical health is related to a better functioning of both the central nervous system (CNS)…
From the University of Missouri-Columbia press release via ScienceDaily: With nearly one billion users worldwide, Facebook has become a daily activity for hundreds of millions of people. Because so many people engage with the website…
From the Journal of Consumer Research press release via ScienceDaily: Consumers from less individualistic cultures are more likely to judge the quality of a product by its price, according to a new study in the…
From the British Psychological Society (BPS) press release via AlphaGalileo: Providing information about higher repayments in a credit card statement, in addition to or instead of the usual minimum repayment level, encourages customers to choose…
From the Lifespan press release via EurekAlert!: The widespread use of media among college students – from texting to chatting on cell phones to posting status updates on Facebook – may be taking an academic…
From the Newcastle University press release via ScienceDaily: Newcastle University researchers have shown it’s never too late to change your mind. As we get older, we’re more likely to be thought of as ‘set in…