From the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science press release: If, as the saying goes, less is more, why do we humans overdo so much? In a… Read more »
From the University of British Columbia press release: Obesity rates have increased dramatically in developed countries over the past 40 years — and many people have assumed that food marketing… Read more »
From the University of Kansas press release: The phrase “to see red” means to become angry. But for investors, seeing red takes on a whole different meaning. That’s the premise… Read more »
From the College of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University press release: We’ve all heard the adage, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again,” but new research from Carnegie Mellon… Read more »
From the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute press release: What are the secrets to maintaining a productive home office? Run a white-noise machine to mask household clatter, make sure your noisy neighbors… Read more »
From the University of Edinburgh press release: Babies can recognise combinations of words even before they have uttered their first word, a study suggests, challenging ideas of how children learn… Read more »
From the New York University press release: Narcissism is driven by insecurity, and not an inflated sense of self, finds a new study by a team of psychology researchers. Its… Read more »
From the University of Montreal press release: A study shows that harsh parenting practices in childhood have long-term repercussions for children’s brain development. Repeatedly getting angry, hitting, shaking or yelling… Read more »
From the Emory Health Sciences press release: People are adept at discerning most of the different emotions that underlie screams, such as anger, frustration, pain, surprise or fear, finds a… Read more »
From the University of Helsinki press release: Researchers specialised in psychiatry and psychology at the University of Helsinki investigated the effects of depression on visual perception. The study confirmed that… Read more »
