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Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Contact: Divya Menon dmenon@psychologicalscience.org 202-293-9300 Association for Psychological Science Exercise is good for your waistline – But it’s a writing exercise Is losing weight as simple as doing a 15-minute writing exercise? In a new study published in Psychological Science , a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, women who wrote about their most important values, like    .. more …

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Children don’t trust other children when it comes to learning a new game and will turn to adults for to learn the rules instead, according to a new psychology study.    .. more …

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

“The Learners,” Chip Kidd’s mix of office comedy and self-discovery novel, will be the Oswego Reading Initiative selection for summer 2010 reading by the SUNY Oswego campus community.    .. more …

Monday, February 1st, 2010

(AP) — A rare and nearly complete dinosaur skeleton stolen from private property in Montana and stored in an evidence locker for more than two years has been turned over to researchers.    .. more …

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

When I got off the train in Dalian on a recent Friday morning, I went straight to the ticket office for a return ticket. Anxious crowds and quickly sold-out trains make China’s ticket sellers as    .. more …

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Cities that win Olympic bids experience neither boom nor bust in their real estate prices, but gain construction jobs as they prepare for the Games, according to researchers at the Sauder School of    .. more …

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

By Carter Rogers, The Tufts DailyCampus News Wire Experts believe the stresses of modern college life are leading to more instances of mental illnesses like depression.It’s no secret that being a    .. more …

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Psychologists at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Memphis have released a new study on linguistic evolution that challenges the prominent hypothesis for why languages differ    .. more …

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Psychologists at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Memphis have released a new study on linguistic evolution that challenges the prominent hypothesis for why languages differ    .. more …

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

( University of Pennsylvania ) Psychologists at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Memphis argue that human languages may adapt more like biological organisms than previously thought and that the more common and popular the language, the simpler its construction to facilitate its survival.    .. more …