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Scientists decipher the formation of lasting memories

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers Researchers at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet have discovered a mechanism that controls the brain's ability to create lasting memories. In experiments on genetically manipulated mice, they ...


Scientists identify the neural circuitry of first impressions

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 08, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Neuroscientists at New York University and Harvard University have identified the neural systems involved in forming first impressions of others. The findings, which show how we encode social information and then evaluate ...


Avoid self-handicapping at work, advises management professor

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- If you're looking to keep your job in these tough economic times, you might want to avoid talking about how your firm's cutbacks will make it harder for you to do your work. That's because those who regularly ...


Researchers uncover world's oldest fossil impression of a flying insect

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Oct 14, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

While paleontologists may scour remote, exotic places in search of prehistoric specimens, Tufts researchers have found what they believe to be the world's oldest whole-body fossil impression of a flying insect in a wooded ...


Gender stereotypes contradicted when negotiating

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 07, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

A common gender stereotype assumes that men are more aggressive and women are more emotional. In negotiation, men are assumed to be more assertive and women better at fostering relationships. However, a new study published ...