Author: Dr. David Lowemann

How GPS helps older drivers stay on the roads

New research shows that Sat Nav systems are helping keep older drivers on the roads for longer. The study reveals that over 65s with a poorer sense of direction rely more on help from GPS navigation systems such as Sat Nav or smartphone maps. Those using GPS tended to drive more frequently — suggesting that […]

Published on April 3, 2025

Thirst and hunger neurons

New research shines light on how the brain interprets nutritional and hydration needs and turns them into action. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of […]

Published on April 3, 2025

Common phrases, not fancy words, make you sound more fluent in a foreign language

Fluency in a foreign language is often thought to be about speaking quickly and using advanced vocabulary. However, researchers reveal that speakers who use common, everyday expressions sound more fluent than those who rely on rare, complex words. The study highlights the importance of mastering familiar phrases to improve fluency perception, suggesting that learners should […]

Published on April 3, 2025