As you enter a new environment such as visiting a classroom for the first time, your brain takes in information about your surroundings to help inform where you are and what direction you are facing. Knowing where the center of the room is located helps provide a reference point for processing space. A new study […]

People think of electric scooters, or e-scooters, as environmentally friendly ways to get around town. But a new study finds it’s not that simple: shared e-scooters may be greener than most cars, but they can be less green than several other options. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

A human behavior lab took a closer look at cheating during periods of relative economic abundance and scarcity to determine whether cheating for monetary gain is a product of the economic environment. During the experiment, they found evidence that cheating is more likely caused by an individual’s propensity to cheat than external factors. Read Full […]