Boosting performance with motivation
Being motivated can boost your performance to great extent. We will explain why this works so well and give some tips to use this to your advantage.
Angelique Tinga
The deceptive allure of neuroscience
An explanation of human behaviour appears to be more attractive when it’s backed by neuroscientific
Away with jetlag!
A holiday in a foreign country is lovely. Unfortunately, travelling to another time zone is
A little bit of stress is good
Although stress has a bit of a bad name, the best way to develop a
How online dating influences our choice of partner
Dating apps provide you with an overload of potential dates. You can hook up with someone with a single swipe. How does this influence your choices for a partner?
Blind for faces
Some people are very bad at recognizing faces. How is this possible and what can
How and why we use virtual reality in science
With virtual reality you can experience the impossible. Where and wherever you like. How can
Is religion pre-programmed into our brains?
About half of the Dutch are religious. Globally the rate is as high as 84%. What
Heat makes us more aggressive and violent
The Netherlands is recovering from what was the warmest May in three centuries and more
The birth control pill influences brain and behavior
To take a pill every day: it’s an important contraceptive used by millions of women.