Majority of drivers don’t believe texting while driving is dangerous On 2018-07-09 People who text while driving are six times more likely to be involved in a car crash. To combat this […]
Exposure to paint, varnish, other solvents linked to increased risk of MS On 2018-07-06 People who have been exposed to paint, varnish and other solvents and who also carry genes that make them more […]
In surveys, people say they’ll pay twice what they’re actually willing to spend: ‘Hypothetical bias’ study finds big gap between speculation and reality On 2018-07-04 Perhaps people like to think of themselves as big spenders. Or maybe they just aren’t very honest. But when researchers […]
The problem with solving problems: ‘Prevalence induced concept change’ causes people to re-define problems as they are reduced On 2018-06-29 Although it’s far from perfect by virtually any measure — whether poverty rates, violence, access to education, racism and prejudice […]