Tina Breitenberg 🧬Blue for Boys, Pink for Girls: Unravelling Gender Colour CodingThe Origins of Colour Associations The belief that blue is for boys and pink is for girls is a relatively recent social construct…Jun 19Jun 19
Tina Breitenberg 🧬Mapping the Fruit Fly Brain: A Neuroscientific BreakthroughThe humble fruit fly, despite its size, holds a treasure trove of information for neuroscientists. Researchers at the Howard Hughes Medical…Jun 17Jun 17
Tina Breitenberg 🧬The Ethics of Research on Leaked Data: A Deep Dive into the Ashley Madison ControversyThe Dilemma of Leaked Data In 2015, the infamous Ashley Madison data breach exposed the personal details of millions of users on a dating…Jun 12Jun 12
Tina Breitenberg 🧬Why Chimps Can’t Fully Explain Human Behaviour: A Closer LookThe Allure of Comparing Humans and Chimps Humans share about 98.7% of their DNA with chimpanzees, our closest living relatives. This…Jun 10Jun 10
Tina Breitenberg 🧬Suppressing Appetite with a Single Hormone: Unlocking the Potential of SomatostatinThe Quest for Appetite Control The struggle with overeating and weight management is a common issue in today’s society. Scientists have…Jun 7Jun 7
Tina Breitenberg 🧬The Lingering Mystery of Yawning: Exploring the PhenomenonThe Ubiquity and Mystery of YawningJun 5Jun 5
Tina Breitenberg 🧬Preregistration in Psychological Research: A Pathway to Transparency and CredibilityThe Role of Preregistration In recent years, the field of psychology has grappled with a reproducibility crisis, wherein many findings fail…Jun 3Jun 3
Tina Breitenberg 🧬The Genetic Roots of Loneliness: Unravelling the MysteryThe Human Experience of Loneliness Loneliness is a deeply human experience, often described as a feeling of isolation despite being…May 31May 31
Tina Breitenberg 🧬The Formation of Personality: A Journey Through Theories and TestsThe Essence of Personality What makes you uniquely you? Your personality, an intricate web of traits, behaviours, and thought patterns…May 29May 29