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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 17th, 2014
New Drug Can Erase Bad Memories

New Drug Can Erase Bad Memories

The chemical demonstrated its capabilities in a study conducted on mice

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2014
1-Year-Old Babies Can Tell Languages Apart

1-Year-Old Babies Can Tell Languages Apart

New research shows that their brains perceive word usage differences

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2014
Parks and Green Spaces Boost Mental Health

Parks and Green Spaces Boost Mental Health

The effect is very clearly visible in urban environments

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 6th, 2014
Overpraising Low Self-Esteem Children May Be Harmful

Overpraising Low Self-Esteem Children May Be Harmful

The same effect was not observed for high self-esteem children

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 4th, 2014
Personalities and Religious Beliefs Tied in New Study

Personalities and Religious Beliefs Tied in New Study

The research explains why some people are creationists

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 28th, 2013
Mirror Neurons Help Us Learn a Second Language

Mirror Neurons Help Us Learn a Second Language

New discovery could lead to advanced study techniques

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 23rd, 2013
New Method Prevents the Recollection of Bad Memories

New Method Prevents the Recollection of Bad Memories

This approach may come in handy for treating depression

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 16th, 2013
Electrical Impulses Can Improve Self-Control

Electrical Impulses Can Improve Self-Control

Neural braking was made more efficient in a new study

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 4th, 2013
The World Is Consuming More Meat than Ever

The World Is Consuming More Meat than Ever

India and China lead the growing trend, study shows

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 3rd, 2013
Neglected Children Are More Indiscriminately Friendly

Neglected Children Are More Indiscriminately Friendly

Study discovers a new effect of experiencing childhood neglect

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 29th, 2013
School Climates Essential for Eliminating Bullies

School Climates Essential for Eliminating Bullies

This behavior can wax and wane depending on school culture

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 29th, 2013
The Brain Can Geotag Our Memories

The Brain Can Geotag Our Memories

Episodic memories come with location data attached

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 28th, 2013
Exposure to Multiple Negative Events Can Neutralize Bad Moods

Exposure to Multiple Negative Events Can Neutralize Bad Moods

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 27th, 2013
Consumer Decisions Are Not Entirely Based on Best Deals

Consumer Decisions Are Not Entirely Based on Best Deals

Study shows fairness, obligation, and reciprocity still matter

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 26th, 2013
Feeling Awed Can Make You More Superstitious

Feeling Awed Can Make You More Superstitious

Studies find awe boosts beliefs in the supernatural

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 26th, 2013
Infants Exhibit Abstract Thought

Infants Exhibit Abstract Thought

They can analyze objects in a way that 5-year-olds can

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 25th, 2013
Brain Region Involved in Cost-Benefit Decisions Discovered

Brain Region Involved in Cost-Benefit Decisions Discovered

The area was previously thought to play other roles in the brain

 
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