Ivan Pavlov
While researching digestion in dogs, Ivan Pavlov noticed that the dogs began to drool as soon as they saw the white coats of the people who fed them; before they could even see or smell their food.
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We jump to conclusions even when it pays to wait for the facts
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Mind
Bystander effect: Famous psychology result could be completely wrong
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Humans
We are more likely to return a lost wallet if it is full of cash
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Health
People with narcolepsy may be more creative because of how they sleep
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Psychology
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The Science of Storytelling is an essential guide to our own minds
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Earth
Want to stop climate change? Jared Diamond says nations need therapy
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Brain scans reveal magic mushroom drug enhances mindfulness meditation
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Technology
Rage, tech and Miley Cyrus: What the new Black Mirror will bring
The trailer for the new season of Netflix's Black Mirror suggests the show will continue to capture our collective disquiet about technology 鈥� this time with a stellar new cast including Miley Cyrus and Andrew Scott
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High Life鈥檚 sex and black holes sci-fi intrigues without satisfying
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Technology
The truth about lie detectors: They don’t work and never have
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Weird physical illusion makes you think objects are impossibly light
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Aaaaaargh! The true nature of screaming has finally been revealed
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