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Eye-opener: Pupils enlarge when people focus on tasks

Normally, a person’s pupils naturally widen (or dilate) in low-light environments to allow more light into the eye. However, in a new study, researchers reported that a person’s pupils also dilate when they are concentrating on tasks. In particular, they found that the more a person’s eyes dilated during the task, the better they did […]

Published on April 22, 2024

Life goals and their changes drive success

Though life goals change over time, a study of teen goals indicates that goals of education and high prestige can drive success. 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 […]

Published on April 22, 2024

Rural Jails Turn to Community Health Workers To Help the Newly Released Succeed

MANTI, Utah — Garrett Clark estimates he has spent about six years in the Sanpete County Jail, a plain concrete building perched on a dusty hill just outside this small, rural town where he grew up. He blames his addiction. He started using in middle school, and by the time he was an adult he […]

Published on April 22, 2024