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·November 29, 2019

Why people say things they later regret

You are more likely to disclose personal information you would rather keep concealed when you are most awake and alert. Read More

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·November 15, 2019

Link between inflammation and mental sluggishness shown

Inflammation appears to have a negative impact on attention and cognition. Read More

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·June 7, 2019

Algorithm provides customized caffeine strategy for alertness

Researchers have developed a web-based caffeine optimization tool that helps determine the ideal dosage and timing for a cup of joe, based on the individual. The aim of the algorithm is to help users maximize the effects of alertness without indulging in excessive caffeine consumption. Read More

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·July 5, 2018

How Vibrations in Cars Make Drivers Sleepy

A new study reveals the natural vibrations of cars make people feel sleepier. After just 15 minutes of driving, concentration and alertness levels are reduced for those behind the wheel. Read More

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·June 5, 2018

Coffee Helps Teams Work Together

Caffeine has surprising effects when it comes to team work, researchers say. A new study reveals people who drank coffee gave more positive reviews about group task performance and were more on topic than those who drank decaf. Read More

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·June 4, 2018

New Algorithm Determines Ideal Caffeine Dosage and Timing For Alertness

Researchers have developed a new algorithm that can determine the ideal time to consume, and correct dosage of caffeine that can maximize alertness under sleep loss conditions. Read More