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Scanner Can Tell What You're Thinking

ArtsJournal : Ideas: 22 hours ago
"British scientists from University College London found they could differentiate brain activity linked to different memories and thereby identify thought patterns by using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). The evidence suggests ... ...read article

They've Found The Section Of The Brain That Gets You Over Lovers' Quarrels

ArtsJournal : Ideas: 1 day ago
"Individuals who show more neural activity in the lateral prefrontal cortex are less likely to be upset the day after fighting with partners ... The findings point to the lateral prefrontal cortex's role in emotion regulation, and suggest that ... ...read article

A Serious Breakup Or Device Confuses Your Entire Sense Of Self

ArtsJournal : Ideas: 1 day ago
" found that individuals have reduced self-concept clarity after a breakup. ... The loss of the relationship has multiple psychological consequences, including the tendency for individuals to change the content of their selves and the feeling that ... ...read article

Massage Makes You Feel Better, But No Better Than Just Chilling Out

ArtsJournal : Ideas: 1 day ago
"A new randomized trial shows that on average, three months after receiving a series of 10 massage sessions, patients had half the symptoms of anxiety. ... also found massage to be no more effective than simple relaxation in a room alone with soft, ... ...read article

Finding Your 'Inner Child' Really Can Aid Creativity

ArtsJournal : Ideas: 2 days ago
"One study finds exploring contrasts and commonalities between cultures helps unlock creativity - news that would not surprise Picasso, who was strongly influenced by African art. The second suggests seeding the imagination is as simple as allowing ... ...read article

Animals Commit Suicide, Too (And Not Just Lemmings)

ArtsJournal : Ideas: 2 days ago
"Whether it's a grieving dog, a depressed horse or even a whale mysteriously beaching itself, there is a long history of animals behaving suicidally, behavior that can help explain human suicide, says newly published research."... ...read article

Why We Need Our Enemies

ArtsJournal : Ideas: 4 days ago
"New research supports the notion that we fixate on enemies, and inflate their power, as a defense mechanism against generalized anxiety."... ...read article

Products The Smart Phone Has Replaced

ArtsJournal : Ideas: 5 days ago
"I used to keep a tally of all the products that could have been sold separately but which have been cannibalised by the mobile: cameras, calculators, books, video cameras, music players, satellite navigation and so on. When the list reached 60, I ... ...read article