A study about the perception of neighborhoods reveals that our gut instinct based on the physical features of the neighborhood is highly accurate. Christie Nicholson reports

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Folge vom 30.04.2011First Impressions Can Be Quite Accurate
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Folge vom 25.04.2011Reading the Mind to Restore SpeechBy just thinking about, or saying, certain words, people can control a computer cursor. Christie Nicholson reports
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Folge vom 17.04.2011Our Uhs and Ums May Help Children Learn LanguageWe think we should remove any ums and uhs when we talk, especially when teaching children language. New research finds that such pauses may be useful. Christie Nicholson reports
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Folge vom 10.04.2011Yawns Are Contagious When You're with FriendsResearch with chimpanzees finds that chimps yawn more around other yawning chimps from their own community than with those from a separate community. Christie Nicholson reports