April 2016
April 25, 2016
- Now I Know: A Weighty Issue. How physical attributes, like the weight of an object, can influence your thinking, based on the theory of embodied cognition. I wonder if this might be part of the reason I find reading ebooks and paper books such a different experience. #
April 17, 2016
- New York Times: Praise Is Fleeting, but Brickbats We Recall. Why our brains remember negative experiences better than positive ones. #
April 16, 2016
- Hidden in Plain Sight: Added sugar is hiding in 74% of packaged foods. “There are at least 61 different names for sugar listed on food labels. These include common names, such as sucrose and high-fructose corn syrup, as well as barley malt, dextrose, maltose and rice syrup, among others.” #
