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How memories form and fade
Strong memories are encoded by teams of neurons working together in synchrony Why is it that you can remember the […]
Category Archives: Life
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Do single people suffer more?
The mere presence of a partner may reduce pain Researchers at the University of Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology […]
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Green space is good for your mental health — the nearer the better!
First study to demonstrate relationship between green space and mental wellbeing at an individual level published Using data from 25,518 […]
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Selfie versus posie
If you lose sleep over the number of likes on your Instagram account, you might want to think twice before […]
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No, Siri and Alexa are not making us ruder
Study of 274 adults finds the answer — for now Is the way we bark out orders to digital assistants […]
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Need a mental break? Avoid your cellphone, Rutgers researchers say
Using a cellphone during breaks led to mental depletion, poorer performance in a recent study Using a cellphone to take […]
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Suit up with a robot to walk and run more easily
A versatile, portable exosuit that assists both walking and running highlights the potential for lightweight and non-restrictive wearable robots outside […]
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Facts and stories: Great stories undermine strong facts
Some research shows facts are better received when presented on their own. Other studies show facts are more accepted when […]
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Winning coaches’ locker room secret
In an analysis of hundreds of basketball half-time speeches, researchers found that anger goes farther than inspiration in boosting scores […]
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#MeToo media coverage sympathetic to but not necessarily empowering for women
CMU analysis finds female accusers often depicted as weaker than perpetrators The #MeToo movement has encouraged women to share their […]