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To study emotions in animals, scientists need to look beneath feelings to the brain states that produce certain behaviors.

In jumpy flies and fiery mice, scientists see the roots of human emotions

Apr 06, 2022
Scientists are trying to understand PTSD and other human disorders by studying emotion-related brain circuits in animals, which research suggests may have a lot in common with the human brain.
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13.7: Cosmos And Culture

Should You Leave Grandma With The Robot?

Oct 06, 2017
Once a technology that treats emotions as data becomes pervasive, we may soon find that data is the only aspect of emotion we come to recognize or value, says astrophysicist Adam Frank.
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Jim Ansaldo, a research scholar at Indiana University, in his office. Ansaldo also runs an improv summer camp for teens with autism. He says improv-specific programs for children with autism are spreading.

Using Improv To Help Kids With Autism Show And Read Emotion

Feb 13, 2017
Communicating and interacting socially can be hard for some children with autism. Researchers are looking at how improv classes may help these kids do better day to day.
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Goats and Soda
A Turkish paramilitary police officer carries the body of 3-year-old Syrian refugee Aylan Kurdi, found washed ashore near the Turkish resort of Bodrum in September 2015.

Study: What Was The Impact Of The Iconic Photo Of The Syrian Boy?

Jan 13, 2017
Researchers from the University of Oregon wanted to know if the emotional response to the image translated into greater charitable support for Syrian refugees.
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The Two-Way
A futuristic Rolls Royce, imagines fun and luxury, for the idly rich in the future.

Carmakers Question The Future Of The Automobile, The Driver And The Industry

Oct 13, 2016
BMW and Mercedes-Benz have offered clues on how they expect to deal with a future that includes self-driving cars.
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All Tech Considered

Beyond The 'Like' Button: Facebook Comes To Our Emotional Rescue

Oct 08, 2015
Facebook reveals new emojis it's testing to expand the iconic "Like" button. All Tech Considered welcomes a new host, who tries to explain her vision for the blog using Facebook's seven "Reactions."
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