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pkedrosky: Scoring Strategies for the Underdog: A general, quantitative...

pkedrosky: Scoring Strategies for the Underdog: A general, quantitative method for determining optimal sports strategies http://t.co/7RZkYj6F

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vaughanbell: Jakarta, Lagos, and Sao Paolo and other megacities are changing...

vaughanbell: Jakarta, Lagos, and Sao Paolo and other megacities are changing the way we think about cities http://t.co/F2055hLk

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brainpicker: Why brainstorming doesn't work – curious research on "cognitive...

brainpicker: Why brainstorming doesn't work – curious research on "cognitive fixation" and groupthink http://t.co/x4zpdRhh

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sbkaufman: Video game playing tied to creativity, research shows:...

sbkaufman: Video game playing tied to creativity, research shows: http://t.co/ZWYtDUA3 via @AddThis

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ResearchDigest: Do cognitive enhancing drugs work? Video feature + article...

ResearchDigest: Do cognitive enhancing drugs work? Video feature + article from last night's Newsnight on BBC 2: http://t.co/a6yFJGfp

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carlzimmer: "Next time you reach for that 2nd helping, ask yourself, 'Is that...

carlzimmer: "Next time you reach for that 2nd helping, ask yourself, 'Is that the bacteria talking?'" Nice write up of UCSF panel: http://t.co/9Dp00zcB

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Neuro_Skeptic: New Neuroskeptic post: http://t.co/wakIZ5yp Yet another drug...

Neuro_Skeptic: New Neuroskeptic post: http://t.co/wakIZ5yp Yet another drug trialled as an antidepressant fails. But why? In theory this one should work.

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WSJIdeasMarket: Credit-Card Debt: When ‘Nudges’ Fail http://t.co/ju5elkZO

WSJIdeasMarket: Credit-Card Debt: When ‘Nudges’ Fail http://t.co/ju5elkZO

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bakadesuyo: Are smart people more likely to binge drink? http://t.co/54lcMbB1

bakadesuyo: Are smart people more likely to binge drink? http://t.co/54lcMbB1

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bakadesuyo: RT @vaughanbell High IQ a risk factor for drug use...

bakadesuyo: RT @vaughanbell High IQ a risk factor for drug use http://t.co/3naRoISq by @maiasz - can't wait for the prevention campaign

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TheByliner: The Psychologist by Brian Boyd ✍ http://t.co/1YWUNKua A story...

TheByliner: The Psychologist by Brian Boyd ✍ http://t.co/1YWUNKua A story about the bridge between writers and psychology.

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sarcastic_f: Data mining approaches for genome-wide association of mood...

sarcastic_f: Data mining approaches for genome-wide association of mood disorders http://t.co/J6KVRych by The Bipolar Genome Study (BiGS) Consortium

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WhyWeReason: The science/psychology of sarcasm http://t.co/tRp4VMYa

WhyWeReason: The science/psychology of sarcasm http://t.co/tRp4VMYa

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profgeraintrees: want to eat less? choose the colour of your plates to...

profgeraintrees: want to eat less? choose the colour of your plates to contrast with your food, and watch out for optical illusions... http://t.co/ImLx5xYp

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mocost: "We think the pleasure of humor... is the brain’s reward for...

mocost: "We think the pleasure of humor... is the brain’s reward for discovering its mistaken inferences" http://t.co/fRv8tvBZ

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WSJ: Lessons Learned From an Epic Marriage: @katierosman's column on...

WSJ: Lessons Learned From an Epic Marriage: @katierosman's column on relationships that intensify over time http://t.co/EkMEKibv

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nytimes: Separating You and Me? 4.74 Degrees http://t.co/JF0cWcxu

nytimes: Separating You and Me? 4.74 Degrees http://t.co/JF0cWcxu

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vaughanbell: How digital technology is shaping language http://t.co/dSUyxQqx...

vaughanbell: How digital technology is shaping language http://t.co/dSUyxQqx Fads, fashions and linguistic feedback

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mocost: Sleep decreases amygdala response to emotional experiences...

mocost: Sleep decreases amygdala response to emotional experiences http://t.co/lQ8bdoma BBC: Dreaming 'eases painful memories’ http://t.co/tvWdG52h

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iansample: Return trips seem shorter cos outgoing trips take longer than...

iansample: Return trips seem shorter cos outgoing trips take longer than thought and we revise expectations: http://t.co/A975r3UV

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