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Being surrounded by green space in childhood may improve mental health of adults

Children who grow up with greener surroundings have up to 55 percent less risk of developing various mental disorders later in life. This is shown by a new study emphasizing the need for designing green and healthy cities for the future. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on February 26, 2019

Face it. Our faces don’t always reveal our true emotions

When it comes to reading a person’s state of mind, visual context — as in background and action — is just as important as facial expressions and body language. 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 […]

Published on February 26, 2019

‘Star Wars’ characters’ costumes reflect shift from power to romance

Changes in costume in the female leads — Padmé and Leia — in ‘Star Wars’ Episodes I through VI parallel shifts in the characters’ positions of power, a new study suggests. 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, […]

Published on February 26, 2019