New WSU research shows people can be taught coping mechanisms to avoid negative responses to boring situations.
Social context influences decision-makers’ willingness to take risks
Do differences in performance have an impact on the appetite for risk-taking in decision-makers? Economists have addressed this question. The…
Want to boost creativity? Try playing Minecraft
Video games that foster creative freedom can increase creativity under certain conditions, according to new research. The experimental study compared…
Eggshells can help grow, heal bones
Eggshells can enhance the growth of new, strong bones needed in medical procedures, a team of researchers has discovered.
Screen size matters: Consumers less attentive to news content on small screens
If you’re getting your news from a smartphone, size matters.
Combining antibiotics, researchers deliver one-two punch against ubiquitous bacterium
By combining two well-established antibiotics for the first time, a scientific team has delivered a ‘double whammy’ against the pervasive…
Medical News Today: What to know about ADHD and hyperfocus
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has many symptoms, one of which is hyperfocus. Hyperfocus causes a person to fixate on…
Indications why older people are more susceptible to Alzheimer’s disease
The risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease increases with age. Medical researchers have uncovered a possible cause for this connection: Certain…
When ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Gets Too Low, Stroke Risk May Rise
LDL levels below 70 were tied to an increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke.
When ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Gets Too Low, Stroke Risk May Rise
LDL levels below 70 were tied to an increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke.