Here is what I am reading today: moral vs. practical judgement “Judgments we make with a moral underpinning are made more quickly and are more extreme than those same judgments based on practical considerations, a new set of studies finds. However, the findings, which appear in the journal PLOS ONE, Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: honest at work?? “It appears that being honest is hugely important to our sense of who we are. However, while it might bother us to tell lies at home, we are more likely to bend the truth at work, suggests the study. The Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: men’s hormones and their attraction to the wrong women “Men in committed relationships choose to keep a greater distance between themselves and an unknown woman they find attractive when given the hormone oxytocin, according to new research in the November 14 issue of Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: eric kandel: history of neuroscience “Society for Neuroscience archival interview with American neuroscientist and Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel. The interview took place July 24, 2001. This video is part of the Society for Neuroscience’s autobiography series, “The History of Neuroscience in Read more…
Here is what i am reading today: visual mapping “Scientists at Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, have identified grid cells, neurons that fire in repeating triangular patterns as the eyes explore visual scenes, in the brains of rhesus monkeys.” eye movements and schizophrenia “Drs. Philip Benson and David Read more…