Super Bowl Ads: Brain Dead

While sports analysts pick over the performances of the Colts and Bears, the real work begins for advertising pundits: declaring winners and losers among the Super Bowl commercials. And this year, once again, we have brain scan data to…

Super Bowl Ads Ranked by Brain Scans

Once again, UCLA neuroscientist Marco Iacoboni will produce a "ranking" of Super Bowl ads by scanning the brains of subjects while they view the ads: Want to know which Super Bowl ads scored touchdowns and which fumbled? FKF Applied…

Do Twitter And TV Shrink Your Brain?

Media multitasking, watching TV while using Twitter on a phone, for example, is becoming extremely common. A new study finds, however, that these multiple screen users have less gray matter in a specific area of the brain.