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Lessons from blockbusters to help teams adapt

Just like how a superhero movie uses the negative emotions of the protagonist to fuel their transformation, researchers have found that negative emotions can actually help teams adapt. By analyzing scenes from popular blockbusters, the researchers showcase how different types of teams and threats can be navigated using emotions such as fear, anger, and sadness. […]

Published on May 23, 2023

Spotting surprises while busy: the power of our peripheral vision!

Imagine you’re walking down the street, headphones on, fully engrossed in the latest podcast. Suddenly, out of the corner of your eye, you catch sight of a running cat chasing its own tail! How did you notice that while your attention was focused elsewhere? A new study suggests that our peripheral vision is not to […]

Published on May 23, 2023

Humanity’s earliest recorded kiss occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago

Written sources from Mesopotamia suggest that kissing in relation to sex was practiced by the peoples of the ancient Middle East 4,500 years ago. 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 May 22, 2023