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Personal Growth & Learning • Developmental Psychology
Let's explore why the desire to learn new things isn't just a hobby, but a powerful tool for keeping your mind sharp for years to come.
Lab
Finance & Economics
Research shows that even minimal player rationality – the simple act of avoiding the worst decisions – creates the same computational puzzles as the search for the optimum.
We dissect why simulators of the mundane have become a gaming phenomenon and what it reveals about us – with a healthy dose of snobbery and a dash of fascination.
An astronomer discovers a twin to our Earth, yet instead of answers, she catches a haunting echo – a signal that breathes back the radio ghosts of World War II.
NeuroBlog
Creativity & Entertainment • Movie
We're breaking down why movie music isn't just background noise, but a full-fledged character that can turn a mediocre film into a masterpiece or completely tank an otherwise brilliant script.
NeuroBlog
Psychology & Society • Social Psychology
Public figures craft the image of a «genius» using marketing and narrative, and we willingly accept this illusion as reality, often failing to notice the mechanisms behind its formation.
NeuroBlog
Psychology & Society • Social Psychology
When we act as if a person has already become better, they actually start to change. But why does this work, and where do we draw the line on sincerity?
NeuroBlog
Psychology & Society • Political Science
We break down why popularity on stage or in the sports arena doesn't necessarily guarantee success in politics, and how our brains confuse fame with competence.
Lab
Finance & Economics
Research revealing the conditions under which we can spot different behavioral spikes in society by merely watching general choice statistics.
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