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WebMD and Healthline Exposed Violating Your Privacy
Published: 5/12/2019As reported in a November 12, 2019, Financial Times article, dozens of popular health websites are tracking, storing and sharing your personal data, including WebMD and Healthline. These two websites ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org -
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How Google Is Stealing Your Personal Health Data
Published: 5/12/2019Google poses a unique threat to anyone concerned about health, supplements, food and your ability to obtain truthful information about these and other issues. This year, we’ve seen an unprecedented pu ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org -
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In The Heat Of The Moment: How Intense Emotions Transform Us
Published: 4/12/2019For years, George Loewenstein’s exercise routine involved running up a steep hill. As he made it to the top of the peak, all he could think about was the pain. But once he reached the top, it wa ... Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org
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The More We See Fake News, The Less Fake It Becomes
Published: 4/12/2019There are many reasons why people share articles online. Sometimes it is to demonstrate an expertise or interest in a certain area. Sometimes it’s an attempt to change people’s minds. Other times, it ... Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org -
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Kids with ‘helicopter parents’ more likely to burn out, have a harder time transitioning to ‘real world’
Published: 4/12/2019n many ways, the college admissions scandal, aka “Operation Varsity Blues,” was a cautionary tale about what can happen when parents get too involved in their children’s school careers. Although ... Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org -
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What Your Facebook Posts Say About Your Mental Health
Published: 4/12/2019Over time, all these Facebook posts, Instagram captions, and tweets have become a treasure trove of human thought and feeling. People might rarely look back on their dashed-off online thoughts, but if ... Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org
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Robert Plomin Receives Grawemeyer Award for Behavioral Genetics Research
Published: 4/12/2019APS Fellow Robert Plomin has received the 2020 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Psychology for his research on how DNA shapes personality. More Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org -
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Ten Years Later, Is Time Still More Valuable than Money? (DATA)
Published: 4/12/2019Time is even more valuable than money in 2019 than it was in 2010 – especially for likely visitors. Here’s what’s happening and what it means for cultural organizations. There’s a common misconception ... Read moreSource: www.colleendilen.com -
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California: Tell Your State Lawmakers to Ban Monsanto’s Roundup Weedkiller!
Published: 4/12/2019On April 25, 2019, the California Assembly unanimously passed AB-619 , a bill that would put a temporary moratorium on the use of glyphosate , preventing localities from using any pesticide that c ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org
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Hawaii: Tell Your State Lawmakers to Ban Monsanto’s Roundup Weedkiller!
Published: 4/12/2019In 2019, two bills on glyphosate were introduced in the Hawaii state legislature. One was killed: HR109 would have required the Department of Education to report its use of glyphosate on schools ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org -
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New York: Tell Your State Lawmakers to Ban Monsanto’s Roundup Weedkiller!
Published: 4/12/2019Four bills to ban or restrict the use of glyphosate (the main ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller) were introduced in 2019 in the New York state legislature. The bills will be carried ov ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org -
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Vermont: Tell Your State Lawmakers to Ban Monsanto’s Roundup Weedkiller!
Published: 4/12/2019A bill to ban glyphosate (the main ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller) was introduced in the Vermont legislature in 2019, and will be carried over to the 2020 legislative session: House ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org
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Make Your State the First to Ban Monsanto’s Roundup Weedkiller!
Published: 4/12/2019Our Millions Against Monsanto campaign to ban glyphosate is gaining steam in statehouses across the country. Which U.S. state will be the first to ban glyphosate-based weedkillers like Roundup , t ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org -
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AAAS Gives Scientific Freedom Award to Scientists Who Identified Possible Glyphosate Kidney Disease Link
Published: 4/12/2019The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has stood firm against industry pressure and confirmed that it is giving the 2019 Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility to two ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org -
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Fake News Feels Less Immoral to Share When We’ve Seen It Before
Published: 3/12/2019People who repeatedly encounter a fake news item may feel less and less unethical about sharing it on social media, even when they don’t believe the information, research indicates. More Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org
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NIA Funding Available for Behavioral Research on Alzheimer’s Disease
Published: 2/12/2019The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has announced funding for individual scientists using behavioral and social science research perspectives to address the challenges raised by Alzheimer’s disease ... Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org -
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Scientists are using MRI scans to reveal the physical makeup of our thoughts and feelings
Published: 2/12/2019Who among us hasn’t wised we could read someone else’s mind, know exactly what they’re thinking? Well that’s impossible, of course, since our thoughts are, more than anything e ... Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org -
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In this angry and stressed-out time, research says we can learn to be kinder
Published: 2/12/2019You can become a kinder person. Even in this angry, stressed-out era. Yes, really. … Among the warriors for civility — a.k.a. kindness — is Jamil Zaki, 39, a Stanford University psychology profe ... Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org
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How to Have Closer Friendships (and Why You Need Them)
Published: 2/12/2019Like so many people, I grew up watching the TV show “Friends,” dreaming of the day I would be living a glamorous city life surrounded by a group of close friends. Over the years, I’ve made lots of fri ... Read moreSource: www.psychologicalscience.org -
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Moving American Agriculture to 'Net Zero'
Published: 1/12/2019For American farmers, the writing is on the wall: climate crisis is no longer a distant threat, it is here. From record-breaking floods across the Midwest to intense land-falling hurricanes on our coa ... Read moreSource: www.organicconsumers.org
