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Grab a shaker of salt, there's a new study on whether Facebook is good or bad.

Aug 9, 2011
These come around all the time, telling us that Big Face is wonderful or terrible. The latest has a little bit of both. It's from Dr. Larry D....

Virtual reality can change how we behave in real reality

Apr 13, 2011
A Stanford University researcher has found that "virtual reality can change how people behave." People part of this research were asked to cut down...

Today's "According to a Recent Study" artist: John Roderick

Mar 16, 2011
A while back, I started noticing how unavoidable the phrase "according to a recent study" was when it came to writing scripts for the show. It's a...

3 in 4 Americans engaged in the arts when technology is factored in

Feb 25, 2011
Researchers have taken a data mining dive into a 2008 survey and come up with some pretty remarkable results. The 2008 Survey of Public...