Beijing's Rise: The Creepy Success of China's Bureaucrats
The article analyzes China's rise as a global innovation leader, attributing it to a blend of government planning, a unique reward system for bureaucrats, and a strong emphasis on engineering education.
Gabrielli: "I have only signed an act wanted by others"
Franco Gabrielli discusses the police reward system amidst controversy regarding an officer's actions.
Six Ways to Arouse Sex Drive
The article discusses various methods to enhance intimacy in relationships, emphasizing alternatives to scheduling sex, such as "biohacking" the brain's reward system.
Stellantis and VW demand more from the EU
Leaders of Stellantis and Volkswagen are urging the EU for increased protection for the European automotive industry, advocating for a financial reward system for low emissions as a means to safeguard jobs and European companies amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Why Music is Like Food for the Brain
Listening to music is a pleasurable way to exercise the brain, stimulating diverse areas of the organ and potentially altering brain activity in real time according to various scientific studies.
Drinking During Pregnancy? Scientists Conducted a Large Study, and the News is Not Good
A new extensive study indicates that women who consume alcohol during pregnancy expose their children to an increased risk of developing addiction in adulthood due to lasting effects on brain circuits responsible for the reward system.
Manuel Viso: "The crunch of potatoes activates the pleasure neurotransmitter, and your brain applauds"
Dr. Manuel Viso discusses how the crunch of fried potatoes activates dopamine, leading to a rapid sensation of reward that can trap the nervous system.