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Soon Your Smartphone Will Know Your Mood

Dan Seitz — Sun, 09 Dec 2012 16:00:49 +0000

Imagine a world where your smartphone can realize that you’re angry or sad, and react accordingly. Thanks to the University of Rochester, it’s not as far away as you might think. The app is designed to measure twelve different factors, such as the pitch of your voice, and determines whether you’re in one of six [...]

Favorite Mood Music? Share!

Faith Martin — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:47:28 +0000

Adele‘s music is heartbreaking and beautiful…but also, apparently, sleep-inducing. That’s according to a new survey by British budget hotel chain Travelodge, which found that the Grammy-winning singer’s songs are the U.K.’s favorite choice at bedtime, because they help people relax and drift off to sleep. ON the other hand, Soul legend Barry White was also [...]

Can Coffee Help You Maintain a Sunny Outlook?

Donald Deane — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:30:37 +0000

Coffee lovers, rejoice! In addition to helping jump-start your morning, a cup of Joe may also improve brain function, specifically the part of your noggin that controls the recognition of positive words, says a new study.