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Taser stun guns have a big design problem
Kimberly Potter, the 26-year police veteran who fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in Minnesota on April 11, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter. Prosecutors will be tasked...
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Choosing a work-from-home scent can boost focus and productivity
What does a workday smell like to you? In a typical office setting, the answer might involve the smoky scent of coffee grounds or a whiff of citrus-tinged disinfectant.Otherwise, the goal is usually to...
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Why bosses lose empathy as they advance
We’ve all had experiences with an insensitive boss. Those who occupy positions of power, despite their early acumen at a younger age, now seem to have completely lost their ability to understand others...
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Watch: Quartz’s workshop on the science of decision making
As more governments ease lockdown restrictions, it’s up to business leaders to make massive decisions and plans with limited information and few precedents. To understand what their brains are...
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The lessons of cherry blossoms are most relevant during the coronavirus pandemic
Since the eighth century, the Japanese have heralded spring’s start—marked by the unfurling petals of cherry blossoms, or sakura—with festivities under flowering trees. The blooms’ arrival serves as a...
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Don’t panic, but companies are harvesting data straight from your brain
Imagine if corporations could wire advertisements straight into your brain. They’d probably ping you with a soap commercial right when you were in the middle of taking a shower and ask you to pay...
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Are you an exceptional multitasker—or are you just lying to yourself?
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Science can’t fix dementia’s most heartbreaking problem
On a balmy weekday afternoon around the time spring was melting into summer, my partner and I made plans to meet up after work. We picked a spot in my neighborhood, which happens to be near the...
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Meditation is more than a stress reducer—it can physically change your brain
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How the human brain stays young even as we age
The brain is a well-designed machine. If it’s working well—like when it’s reading the words on this page—we don’t notice it at all. At night when we sleep, the brain takes our consciousness offline so...
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The rare trait that may hold the secret to having a better memory
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A new look at how the brain processes sound could radically improve hearing aids
Though formal cocktail parties are rare these days, the “cocktail party problem” is still very much on scientists’ minds. Audiologists and neuroscientists have puzzled over the brain’s ability to...
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A radical approach to confronting addiction puts human connection first
In 2015, Jennifer Nicolaisen was working in consulting and getting by some days on just two hours of sleep. She was a 27-year-old statistician in northern Virginia, basking in what she called “rising...
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Use these mantras to start, power through, and finish your day
The term “brainwashing” has negative connotations, although our thinking, like physical things, can use an occasional rinse, too. Many of us have bad mental habits that could be improved. We may...
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How to keep up with the business of early childhood development
You may want to learn more about how technology can help new parents (or not), how governments are spending on early childhood education and care,…
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Why I’m turning my son into a cyborg
Imagine if everyone spoke a language you don’t understand. People have been speaking it around you since the day you were born, but while everyone else picks it up immediately, for you it means...
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Scientists may have found a better way to spot early signs of dementia: our eyes
As our body’s central control center, the brain has to keep going at all costs. It makes sense that it’s surrounded by biological safeguards: a bony skull, a sack of tissue, and blood vessels that...
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Five scientifically proven ways to fall asleep faster
Nearly two-thirds of adults in developed nations fail to meet the nightly eight hours of sleep recommended by the World Health Organization. According to Matthew Walker, sleep expert, neuroscientist,...
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To get better at life, try this modern mantra
Life is trying. Every time you have something figured out, some other thing seems to fall apart. Even the best days are threatened with countless frustrations and irritations, while on bad ones we’re...
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The vibrant life of a man with early-stage dementia challenges every common...
If you think you, a frequent flier, could deliver an airline safety speech by heart, imagine how well Brian Van Buren knew it after 20 years as an international flight attendant. As the chief...
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