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When can ads intensify unhealthy cravings?

Holistic thinkers are more likely to experience cravings for unhealthy food after seeing advertisements that show the product in the context of a situation. 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 […]

Published on June 17, 2018

Study finds less corruption in countries where more women are in government

The new research is the most comprehensive study on this topic and looks at the implications of the presence of women in other occupations as including the shares of women in the labor force, clerical positions, and decision making positions such as the CEOs and other managerial positions. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David […]

Published on June 17, 2018

Brromeliads contribute to mosquito breeding in Miami

With vector-borne diseases posing an increasing public health threat to communities in South Florida and elsewhere, a new study led by public health researchers has revealed that ornamental bromeliad plants contribute to breeding of the Aedes aegypti mosquito — a key culprit for the Zika outbreak that hit Miami-Dade County and other areas of Florida […]

Published on June 17, 2018