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Ending the tyranny of sleep
Dream Of A Future Where You Don’t Have To Waste Time Sleeping
BY BEN SCHILLER, fastcoexist.comScientists are working hard on finding ways—pharmaceutical, neurological—to end the tyranny of eight hours a night.
Think about what we might do with 50% more “conscious lifetime”? You could spend more time with the kids, visit Africa, or st…
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Business linguistics: how to choose words which persuade
The Psychology of Language: Why Are Some Words More Persuasive Than Others?
Leo Widrich, lifehacker.comWhat’s actually going on in the brain when it processes language? And if words affect the mind in different ways, are some more persuasive than others? Buffer cofounder Leo Widrich dives into what the research has to say about this and…
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Career success for introverted makers
How to Use Introversion for Career and Personal Success
Alice Boyes, lifehacker.comIntroversion isn’t a flaw. In fact, introverts are powerful players in work and home life. Here, psychologist Alice Boyes shares how to use your natural personality traits towards success.Develop a Positive Overall View of Your Temperament …
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Cultural intelligence and why IQ tests are still irrelevant
IQ tests ‘do not reflect intelligence’
By Nick Collins, Science Correspondent, telegraph.co.ukIQ tests are misleading because they do not accurately reflect intelligence, according to a study which found that a minimum of three different exams are needed to measure someone’s brainpower.
For more than a century our intelligence quoti…
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Creativity and social science critical to reform government gridlock
Innovating Policy with Creativity and Social Sciences
core77.comToday’s global financial and social crises demand innovation not only in public services, but within the whole bureaucratic, administrative system of public governance. In order to respond effectively to a changing context of…
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Sokanu uses science to find out what you’re good at
Sokanu Says Science Can Help You Find Your Dream Job
Eric Johnson, allthingsd.comWhy do you work where you do and are you happy there? If the answer is “no” for the second question, Spencer Thompson has a new answer for the first.
Thompson, 21, is the CEO of Vancouver-based Sokanu, which officially launches this week.…
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Gillian Tett, managing editor at FT, considers the cultural side of finance
A social anthropologist who writes about finance for FT..
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MIT Media Lab: Reality Mining
This new center, part of the MIT Human Dynamics group, studies the ways we can use millions of sensors in portable devices already in common use to actually measure human behavior in real time. So, the end of psychology, the beginning of digital anthropology.
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UT Knoxville | Industrial and Information Engineering.
This program shows how industrial engineering and information engineering including Human factors specialization is very similar to information systems and computer science but a bit more focused on the interaction of people and environment and including
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