From the Aalto University press release via MedicalXpress: Human brain functions have been studied in the past using relatively simple stimuli, such as pictures of faces and isolated sounds or words. Researchers from Aalto University…
From the Maastricht University press release via ScienceDaily: A team of researchers from Maastricht, Leuven, Bristol and Cambridge demonstrated the effectiveness of a new tinnitus treatment approach in the journal The Lancet. Tinnitus is the…
From the University of Warwick press release: New research from the University of Warwick could explain why the evil eyebrows and pointy chin of a cartoon villain make our ‘threat’ instinct kick in. Psychologists have…
From the Cornell University press release via EurekAlert!: The family meal is often touted and encouraged for its social and health benefits, but a new Cornell University study questions the nature of this association, finding…
From the Cornell University press release by Stacy Shackford: Once you pop the top of a tube of potato chips, it can be hard to stop munching its contents. But Cornell researchers may have found…
From the Taylor & Francis press release via AlphaGalileo: For millions of its Western users, the picture they choose to illustrate themselves on Facebook is an important decision to make. They know it can be…
From the University of Alabama at Birmingham press release via Newswise: A new report shows that 85 percent of senior drivers rated their driving as “excellent” or “good” during a five-year period although 25 percent…
From the University of Queensland press release: People are at their happiest at retirement age and their most miserable in their geriatric years, a new study has found. The study into the ‘happiness wave’, conducted…
From the Northwestern University press release via EurekAlert!: Simply ejecting your rear from the couch means your hand will spend less time digging into a bag of chocolate chip cookies. That is the simple but…
From the American Academy of Neurology press release via EurekAlert!: Exposure to solvents at work may be associated with reduced thinking skills later in life for those who have less than a high school education,…