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How Does the Price of Cheese Influence Perceptions of Wolves?
March 20, 2013 — Relationships between humans and wolves are often linked to conflicts with livestock breeding activities. Contrary to a widespread belief among western environmentalists, these conflicts don’t ... > full story -
Do We Forgive Television Characters for Their Bad Actions?
March 20, 2013 — When watching a television show, the bad decisions that characters make are more likely to be forgiven if you think they have a good reason for their behavior, according to a new ... > full story -
Conscientious People Are More Likely to Have Higher GPAs
March 19, 2013 — Conscientious people are more likely to have higher grade point averages, according to new ... > full story -
Brain-Mapping Increases Understanding of Alcohol's Effects on First-Year College Students
March 19, 2013 — Scientists have completed a first-of-its-kind longitudinal pilot study aimed at better understanding how the neural processes that underlie responses to alcohol-related cues change during students' ... > full story -
Brain Tumor Cells Killed by Anti-Nausea Drug
March 19, 2013 — New research has shown for the first time that the growth of brain tumors can be halted by a drug currently being used to help patients recover from the side effects of ... > full story -
Sleep Study Reveals How the Adolescent Brain Makes the Transition to Mature Thinking
March 19, 2013 — A new study conducted by monitoring the brain waves of sleeping adolescents has found that remarkable changes occur in the brain as it prunes away neuronal connections and makes the major transition ... > full story -
Neanderthal Brains Focused on Vision and Movement Leaving Less Room for Social Networking
March 19, 2013 — Neanderthal brains were adapted to allow them to see better and maintain larger bodies, according to new research. Although Neanderthals' brains were similar in size to their contemporary modern ... > full story -
New Intervention Helps Promote Tolerance in Individuals
March 19, 2013 — Psychologists have shown that diversity promotes tolerance towards different groups if it catches people by ... > full story -
Uncontrolled Hypertension Could Bring Increased Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
March 18, 2013 — A new study suggests that controlling or preventing risk factors such as hypertension earlier in life may limit or delay the brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease and other age-related ... > full story -
Elite Athletes Also Excel at Some Cognitive Tasks
March 18, 2013 — New research suggests that elite athletes -- Olympic medalists in volleyball, for example -- perform better than the rest of us in yet another way. These athletes excel not only in their sport of ... > full story
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