Researchers from University of Tennessee, IESEG School of Management, and Georgia State University published a new paper in the Journal […]
Pores for thought: Ion channel study beckons first whole-brain simulation: Blue Brain Project’s ‘Channelpedia’ is open to brain modellers and pharmacologists everywhere
Pores at the surface of neurons and muscle cells control your every thought, movement; the very beating of your heart. […]
Families continue to enjoy TV together — but potentially ruin it for each other
TV companies battling to preserve the shared experience of scheduled TV viewing in an era of 24/7 streaming and personalised […]
Pupillary response to glare illusions of different colors: A blue glare illusion was perceived to be brightest and caused larger pupil constriction
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology formed a research team with the University of […]
Socially active 60-year-olds face lower dementia risk
Being more socially active in your 50s and 60s predicts a lower risk of developing dementia later on, finds a […]
Playing video games generally not harmful to boys’ social development
The popularity of interactive video games has sparked concern among parents, educators, and policymakers about how the games affect children […]
How watching TV and movies helps people with attachment issues: Fiction allows some to enjoy relationships vicariously
People who have trouble with romantic relationships may watch movies and TV shows for more than just a chance to […]
A new approach to an old question: How do we actually cooperate? Researchers investigate how cooperation among people is affected by population structure
In the animal kingdom, birds band together to ward off predators, and honeybees work collectively to benefit the entire hive. […]
Part-time working mothers with flexible schedules end up doing more work without pay
Part-time working mothers who have the ability to control their own schedule often end up working an increased amount of […]
Research fosters communication between smart buildings and people
When it comes to buildings and their occupants, USC researchers see a failure to communicate, yet improved dialogue between the […]