Did you catch that? Katherine Wood from the University of Illinois talks with us about her research with Daniel Simons, the scientist behind the famous “Invisible Gorilla” experiments, into if and when people notice unexpected objects in inattentional blindness tasks.
The cat parasite Toxoplasma gondii found to dampen anxiety and boost curiosity in mice, making them more likely to be caught by cats, thus continuing the parasite’s life cycle.
First study to examine the personality traits associated with sexual objectification, finds that several personality traits related to psychopathy — especially being openly antagonistic — predict a tendency to sexually objectify others.
Scientists develop whole genome baseline of healthy elderly adults, providing a better means of identifying genes associated with diseases in the future.
Study suggests that likability matters for women in every one of their interactions but, for men, it matters only if they interact with the opposite sex.