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Upper Class People More Likely to Behave Unethically
March 7, 2012 — New studies reveal something the well off may not want to hear. Individuals who are relatively high in social class are more likely to engage in a variety of unethical ... > full story -
Self-Centered Kids? Blame Their Immature Brains
March 7, 2012 — A new study suggests that age-associated improvements in the ability to consider the preferences of others are linked with maturation of a brain region involved in self control. The findings may help ... > full story -
A Healthy Teenager Is a Happy Teenager
March 2, 2012 — Teenagers who turn their backs on a healthy lifestyle and turn to drink, cigarettes and junk food are significantly unhappier than their healthier peers. New research also shows that 12-13 is a ... > full story -
How the Brain Responds to Deceptive Advertising
February 28, 2012 — Several specific regions of our brains are activated in a two-part process when we are exposed to deceptive advertising, according to new research. The work opens the door to further research that ... > full story -
Rethinking the Social Structure of Ancient Eurasian Nomads
February 24, 2012 — Prehistoric Eurasian nomads are commonly perceived as horse riding bandits who utilized their mobility and military skill to antagonize ancient civilizations such as the Chinese, Persians, and ... > full story -
Fake Drug Sales Are Increasing on the Internet and Turning Up in Legitimate Supply Chains, Review Finds
February 22, 2012 — Criminal gangs are increasingly using the internet to market life-threatening counterfeit medicines and some have even turned up in legitimate outlets such as pharmacies, according to a newly ... > full story -
Left-Handed? Different Bodies, Different Minds
February 14, 2012 — We like to think of ourselves as rational creatures, absorbing information, weighing it carefully, and making thoughtful decisions. But, as it turns out, we're kidding ourselves. Over the past few ... > full story -
Weight Loss Can Be Contagious, Study Suggests
February 14, 2012 — Researchers have found that teammates in a team-based weight loss competition significantly influenced each other's weight loss, suggesting that weight loss can be ... > full story -
Cellphone Use Linked to Selfish Behavior
February 14, 2012 — Though cellphones are usually considered devices that connect people, they may make users less socially minded, finds a recent study. The researchers found that after a short period of cellphone use ... > full story -
An Economic Analysis of Emerald Ash Borer Management Options
February 9, 2012 — A new study examines several options for managing the emerald ash borer, an invasive insect that is destroying US ash ... > full story
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