Ant Colonies Behave like Neural Networks When Making Decisions
New study indicates that ant colonies weigh environmental factors and colony size when making decisions
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How to Make Difficult Decisions for the Laboratory
Five stages to improve the decision-making process
Successfully Advocating for Investments in the Lab
Building a business case to improve approval rates for lab investments
Managers Undervalued Compared to ‘Leaders’
Employees’ views on “leadership” are often inflated, while “management” earns less credit, a new study shows
Why We Need Decision Theory during a Pandemic
Modern decision theory can assist policymakers in critical times such as the COVID-19 crisis, epidemiologists, economists, and professors argue
Data-Driven Decision Making
Utilizing data to support smart business decisions
A Lack of Self Control during Adolescence Is Not Uniquely Human
Structural, functional, and neurophysiological comparisons between us and macaque monkeys show that this difficulty in stopping reactive responses is similar in our primate counterparts
Neuroscientists Make Major Breakthrough in 200-Year-Old Puzzle
Many explanations for Weber's Law have been proposed through the years
How We Make Complex Decisions
Neuroscientists identify a brain circuit that helps break decisions down into smaller pieces
Scientists Locate Brain Area Where Value Decisions Are Made
Researchers have pinpointed the brain area responsible for value decisions that are made based on past experiences