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BusinessWeek
June 24, 2010
Paula Dwyer |
Behave Yourself The Obama Administration is weighing rules that rely on the emerging field of behavioral economics. The idea: By giving consumers more information (or simplifying their choices), they can be led in directions the government favors   |
Fast Company
July 2010
Adam L. Penenberg |
Social Networking Affects Brains Like Falling in Love Neuroeconomist Paul Zak has discovered, for the first time, that social networking triggers the release of the generosity-trust chemical in our brains. And that should be a wake-up call for every company. |
Fast Company
July 2010 |
Inside the Penenberg Brain -- An Oxytocin Experiment The subject watched a heartbreaking video, played a game that tested his generosity, and tweeted randomly, while Dr. Love measured his chemical reactions. Here are the results. |
Fast Company
July 2010 |
Hot Topic: Ocytocin Research Dr. Love is far from the only researcher enamored of oxytocin these days. In fact, the hormone has stimulated all kinds of research. Here's a sample of recent work. |
AskMen.com
Simon Sinek |
Being Honest: Simon Sinek Being honest is tougher to do than most people think. The people in the world who make a real impact, the great leaders, are always completely honest -- always. |
Outside
June 2010
Matt Samet |
Beauty in the Breakdown What happens when a rock climber, gripped by the natural high of his sport, gets hooked on powerful prescription tranquilizers that help him beat back the fear and anxiety? Very nasty things. |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2010 |
'The Shallows': Is the Net Fostering Stupidity? Nicholas Carr's new book, "The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains," faults Google for being "in the business of distraction" and Twitter for being neurological heroin |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2010
Erico Guizzo |
Rat, Monkey, and Man Control Robots With Their Minds As brain-machine interfaces become more advanced, so do the devices they can control |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2010
Paul McFedries |
The Rise of Peep Culture Broadcasting the intimate details of one's life has become mainstream. In his book The Peep Diaries: How We're Learning to Love Watching Ourselves and Our Neighbors, Hal Niedzviecki calls this peep culture. |
Job Journal
May 23, 2010
Robert Wilson |
Uncomfort Zone: The Secret Ingredient of Success The essential ingredient that puts us in a position to succeed. |
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