New research in from the US looks at what is called the “inhibition of return” which is a fancy way of saying our attention is less likely to return to objects or places we’ve already viewed. Research on...
Read MoreAshton Kutcher, during his ground breaking victory over CNN to reach 1 million followers – why is twitter 140 characters anyway? Good question, we’ve all just come to accept that’s what it is but why? Its...
Read MoreWhilst most airlines are increasing charges for overweight people, bags, pets and anything else they can think of, JetBlue is taking the opposite tack and incentivising people to bring their pets on holidays. JetBlue’s new...
Read MoreCustomers are fed up with long queues in stores and retailers are losing business because of it, according to a recent survey. The Australian Queuing Behavior Survey by MasterCard Worldwide has revealed that over two-thirds (67...
Read MoreBanishing a fear-inducing memory might be a matter of the right timing, according to new research. Marie Monfils, an assistant professor of psychology at The University of Texas at Austin, has taken advantage of a key time when...
Read MoreAccording to Roy Morgan Single Source, 2.4% of Australians aged 14 or over, or approximately 424,000 people, consider themselves to be homosexual. Of Gay and Lesbian Australians, 72.4% took a leisure trip of one or more nights...
Read MoreWomen’s spending become more impulsive and less controlled as their monthly period approaches. Hormonal fluctuations, psychologists say, may lead to women spending more than they can afford, buying unwanted goods or...
Read MoreIts been a long time since we’ve really seen anything “different” in airline seating, but Delta’s new Staggered seating has the potential to create real change in economy cabins. Delta will soon have new...
Read MoreAt a recent conference in Cairns, Bakers Delight used RFID cards, which delegates wore around their necks, to track which events they attended. The cards were apparently used to create competition amongst franchisees to boost...
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