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Inside the worlds first emotionally powered store

Inside the worlds first emotionally powered store

Research shows that Christmas shopping can be as stressful as running a marathon. Online retailer eBay is helping relieve this anxiety at a new store in London, U.K., where biometric facial recognition technology is being used to gauge shoppers response to products. Nov 30, 2016
The religious brain reacts to God like a drug

The religious brain reacts to God like a drug

The neural circuitry involved in feeling religious experiences has been identified. Brain regions associated with reward lit up when devout Mormons said that they were feeling the Spirit. The brain areas that responded included reward circuits that respond to romantic love, appreciation of music, cocaine and methamphetamines. Nov 29, 2016
Colombia signs amended peace deal with FARC rebels

Colombia signs amended peace deal with FARC rebels

Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos and Marxist Farc rebel leader Rodrigo Londono signed a new, revised peace accord on 24 November. The new agreement will end 52 years of war, and was put together in a month after the original was defeated in a referendum on 2 October. This time it will not be put to a popular vote but will be presented to Congress directly. Nov 25, 2016
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