Cognition

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Gillette
Who could hate Gillette's campaign for positive masculinity? Men could
smh.com.au - Clementine Ford
I wasn’t at all surprised to learn its director was Australia’s own Kim Gehrig, the artist behind 2015’s This Girl Can campaign. As a piece of …
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Cognitive Science
As you age, learn to say no — it’s good for your health
MarketWatch - By Phyllis L. Cohen
This article is reprinted by permission from NextAvenue.org. Saying no might be one of the healthiest decisions you can make in your 50s and 60s. …
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Pippa Middleton
The Significance of James Middleton’s Depression Op-Ed Goes Beyond Mental Health
Brit + Co - Kelli Korducki
Over the weekend, many of us heard the name “James Middleton” for the very first time. The 31-year-old brother of Duchess Kate and Pippa Middleton has distinguished himself as the most low-profile of Middleton
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Sleep
Is Your Personality Ruining Your Sleep?
Health.com - Kasandra Brabaw
New research links insomnia to these five personality types. Here's what to do if one of them sounds like you. Are you an anxious person? A type-A …
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Opinion
James Watson's racism is a product of his time -- but that doesn't excuse it
CNN - By Joseph Graves
(CNN) — 90-year-old Nobel Prize-winning scientist James Watson is not alone in his racist thinking. In a recent PBS film, Watson alleges that, because of genes, white and black people have different intellectual
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Health
When I Get Hurt in a Dream, My Body Feels it Even After I Wake Up
VICE - Crystal Ponti
"I dreamed that a swarm of bees or wasps attacked my feet. When I woke up, my feet were burning and tingly. It was very painful.” Twilight swells into every corner of a strange house. I’m standing at end
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The Brain
Early Child Deprivation May Impair Memory and Executive Function at Age 16
neurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience News
Summary: Researchers report children who experience deprivation early in life have impaired memory and executive function between the ages of 8 and …
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Cognitive Science
Extreme opponents of GM foods know the least science, but think they know the most
bigthink.com
In 1999, the social psychologists David Dunning and Justin Kruger published a study that uncovered a darkly comical cognitive bias. It describes how, …
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Career Development
Instagram influencer Caroline Calloway's fans say her plans for a $165 seminar were 'over her head'
INSIDER - Jacob Shamsian
• Instagram influencer Caroline Calloway cancelled her $165 creativity workshops after a thread chronicling her broken promises went viral.• While …
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Leadership
raceAhead: King and Watson and The Sins of the Present
Fortune - Ellen McGirt
By Last night, House Republican leaders voted to remove Rep. Steve King of Iowa from his posts on the Judiciary and Agriculture Committees, a direct …
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Andy Green
Meet the groups working to stop paedophiles from becoming predators
leeds-live.co.uk - Nathan Hyde
Paedophiles are arguably the most reviled people in society, seen by many as the lowest of the low. Every year thousands of them commit sexual …
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Steven Pinker
The Science of Gender And Science Pinker Vs. Spelke A Debate
edge.org
...on the research on mind, brain, and behavior that may be relevant to gender disparities in the sciences, including the studies of bias, …
Student Journalism
Psychotherapy helps those suffering from non-epileptic seizures
yaledailynews.com - Sophie Oestergaard
A new Yale study has shown that psychotherapy improves the quality of life for those suffering from non-epileptic seizures. Also known as PNES, …
Veterans
Like Wandering Ghosts
thesunmagazine.org - www.thesunmagazine.org
Edward Tick began counseling Vietnam veterans in the 1970s, at a time when the nation was trying to put the Vietnam War behind it and post-traumatic …
Zion National Park
Creating Usability with Motion with Issara Willenskomer
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Text goes here Sam Yen Chief Design Officer at SAP Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Etiam porta placerat. Aug 2 7:30AM Registration …
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Super Bowl Halftime Show
A Complicated Case for Hating the Red Hot Chili Peppers
OZY - Eugene S. Robinson
I’m guessing you have no idea what it’s been like, but I’m game to tell you that hating something loved by so many others causes a cognitive …
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IQ
The father of DNA says he still believes in a link between race, intelligence. His lab just stripped him of his titles.
The Washington Post - By Meagan Flynn
Five years ago, James Watson, one of the fathers of DNA, tried to sell his Nobel Prize because people thought he was a racist. Watson, who won the prize in 1962 for outlining the double-helix structure
Russia Probe
Witch Hunt or Mole Hunt? The Times Bombshell Could Blow Up Both Sides
jonathanturley.org
Below is my column in The Hill newspaper on the recent disclosure that the FBI opened an investigation into whether President Donald Trump was …
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Science
Proper Breathing Brings Better Health
scientificamerican.com - Christophe André
As newborns, we enter the world by inhaling. In leaving, we exhale. (In fact, in many languages the word “exhale” is synonymous with “dying.”) …
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Singularity
Stop worrying about AI taking over the world — it won’t
TNW - The Conversation
Should we be afraid of artificial intelligence? For me, this is a simple question with an even simpler, two letter answer: no. But not everyone agrees – many people, including the late physicist Stephen
Conservative View
Whoa: The FBI Reportedly Investigated Whether Trump Himself Was a Russian Asset. Legitimate or Witch Hunt?
townhall.com - Guy Benson
Source: AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Even amid the partial federal shutdown, a pair of weekend stories from the New York Times and Washington Post …
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Cognitive Science
Two Possible Reasons People with OCD Perform Compulsions
psychcentral.com
This is my second post in the series on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)—a mental disorder associated with obsessions (recurrent intrusive urges) …
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International Yoga Day
Ditch the pill, yoga and meditation can heal backache
indiatimes.com
WASHINGTON D.C. [USA]: Can meditation and yoga banish back pain? This belief might be just as effective as cognitive behavioural therapy - a common …
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Mental Health
Kate Middleton's Brother, James, Writes A Moving Essay About His Depression
huffingtonpost.com.au
Kate Middleton’s younger brother, James Middleton, opened up about his struggle with clinical depression in a moving essay for the Daily Mail …
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Psychology
How to Convince a Conservative That Climate Change Is Real
psmag.com - Tom Jacobs
New research points to the benefits of first establishing the value of science in general.More Americans are taking climate change seriously. A new …
U.S. Politics
'Daily Show' Creator Lizz Winstead: Unborn Babies Are ‘Medical Waste,’ Pro-Lifers Are 'Real Bats**t Extremists’
dailywire.com - Paul Bois
The pressure put against abortion during the age of President Trump has pushed "The Daily Show" creator Lizz Winstead into saying some of the most …
James Beard
What’s Streaming in January
pbs.org - www.pbs.org
Happy New Year, American Masters fans! This month, we’re presenting documentaries about artists Eva Hesse, Andrew Wyeth and Elizabeth Murray, chef …
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Fish
Goldfish as a Model for Understanding Learning and Memory: More Complex Than You Think
amnh.org
Purpose The United States and the European Union are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into research on understanding how the human brain …
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Brexit
UK: Emotions run high as Brexit closes in
DW News - Samira Shackle (London)
When Britain voted to leave the EU in June 2016, it laid bare the extent of political polarization in the UK. If anything, those divisions have only …
Sleep
10 Tips to Give Your Sleep Medications & Supplements a Boost
psychologytoday.com - Michael J Breus Ph.D.
As many of you know when I work with patients one of the things I try to do is meet them where they are in the process of getting to sleep (or …