2 Reasons To Start ‘Dopamine Dressing’ This Year—By A Psychologist
If you think fashion is simply frivolous, think again. Here’s how the outfits you choose every day can influence your ...
The Ghost in the System: On AI & The Uncertainty of Meaning
What if the unknown is not a flaw to be eradicated but a dynamic potential to be engaged? Artificial intelligence, in its ...
Science Daily1d
Positive emotions plus deep sleep equals longer-lasting perceptual memories
Researchers have uncovered how perceptual memories linked to positive emotions, such as joy or happiness, are strengthened during sleep. The study could help scientists understand the neurological ...
Psychology Today8d
Traveling Beyond Time
Why does time seem to stop during mystical, near-death, or psychedelic experiences? Discover how altered states of ...
Frontiers12d
Fast perceptual learning induces location-specific facilitation and suppression at early stages of visual cortical processing
ERP mean amplitudes of the P1c-i in response to Vernier stimulus ... effects were location-specific and whether they were modified in the tests. Combining perceptual learning and sustained spatial ...
Seattle Times17d
US cities largely saw a drop in violent crime in 2024, yet many still feel unsafe
meaning someone who heard a shooting in their neighborhood might hear volleys of gunfire rather than a shot or two, which can affect their perception of safety. Smith stressed that despite the ...
The Hill20d
Commission finds new way to define obesity
For their definition, the group focused on adiposity, the amount of fat stored in the body, and how it affected organs and tissue. “We define clinical obesity as a chronic, systemic illness ...
The Conversation21d
How we diagnose and define obesity is set to change – here’s why, and what it means for treatment
As we outline in The Lancet, having a larger body shouldn’t mean you’re diagnosed with “clinical obesity”. Such a diagnosis should depend on the level and location of body fat – and ...
MyNorthwest.com23d
‘Perception’ and ‘bias’ can be factors in proposed state hate crime bill
Several House Democrats are sponsoring an expansion of Washington’s hate crimes laws to include a perpetrator’s perception of ... 1052 proposes to amend this definition to specify that a ...
CNET23d
6 Tech Trends From CES 2025 That Will Define the Next Era
Most of the non-novelty robots shown at CES bear a functional resemblance to the robots used commercially -- by that I mean you can tell they're the product of the same research in movement and AI ...
Retail Dive23d
The future of shopping: 3 trends that will define 2025
The year 2025 promises a retail landscape unlike anything we've seen before. As the pace of innovation accelerates, retailers are breaking boundaries to engage customers, empower employees and ...
National Post23d
How does Canada define itself? 'We're not Americans,' Trudeau tells CNN
“Canadians are incredibly proud of being Canadian,” said Trudeau. “One of the ways we define ourself most easily is, well, we’re not American.” Enjoy the latest local, national and ...