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Why People Pay Too Much In Auctions?

Monday, September 29th, 2008 - 12:21:36 - Ehud Rattner

Auctions are an old and widely used method for allocating goods that have become increasingly common with the advent of internet auctions sites such...

Sleep Loss Produces False Memories

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 - 16:45:37 - Ehud Rattner

Sleepless nights can increase your chances of forming false memories, according to researchers in Germany and Switzerland. But, as for so many...

Happy Thoughts May Dampen Cravings

Monday, June 30th, 2008 - 08:07:30 - Ehud Rattner

Want to quit smoking? Next time the urge to light up strikes, think of snow-capped peaks instead of the fleeting pleasure of a white cigarette...

To Bet or Not to Bet- Estimating Risk

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 - 14:21:23 - Iddo Genuth

Researchers from EPFL and Caltech have made an important neurobiological discovery of how humans learn to predict risk. The research, appearing in...

Brain Control Headset for Gamers

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 - 12:48:22 - Sarah Gingichashvili

Gamers will soon be able to interact with the virtual world using their thoughts and emotions alone. A neuro-headset which interprets the interaction...

Rewarding Relief
Thursday, September 6th, 2007 - Asaf Peer
Scientists have drawn a connection between the responsiveness to placebo treatment and reward anticipation. In an article...