News tagged with spiritual experience

Selective brain damage modulates human spirituality

New research provides fascinating insight into brain changes that might underlie alterations in spiritual and religious attitudes. The study, published by Cell Press in the February 11 issue of the journal Neuron, explor ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Feb 10, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (29) | comments 79 | with audio podcast

Morality research sheds light on the origins of religion

The details surrounding the emergence and evolution of religion have not been clearly established and remain a source of much debate among scholars. Now, an article published by Cell Press in the journal Trends in Cognitive Sc ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 08, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (33) | comments 199 | with audio podcast

Go for the good deal -- and get a dose of spirituality

New Zealand missionaries want to host the "Chosen People" for the spiritual experience; Israeli backpackers use their services for the cheap deal. "Regardless of conflicting expectations, both sides come out ahead; the Israelis ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

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Most Americans say media coverage of religion too sensationalized

Two-thirds of the American public says religion coverage is too sensationalized in the news media – a view held by less than 30 percent of reporters, according to the results of a survey released Thursday.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 06, 2012 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 5

YouTube spends $100 million to redefine TV

On a recent sun-kissed day, a trio of hot names made a pilgrimage to the ninth floor of the Four Seasons Hotel.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The mall as a sanctuary: Study finds holiday shopping outlets aren't just shrines to spending

An international study of holiday shopping and religion finds that dominant religious groups are more likely to experience "consumption mass hysteria" while shoppers in minority religions may view malls and stores much differently: ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Will Steve Jobs' final vendetta haunt Google?

(AP) -- Google can only hope that Steve Jobs' final vendetta doesn't haunt the Internet search leader from his grave.

Technology / Business

created Oct 24, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (6) | comments 13

Jobs had Google phones in crosshairs: biographer

Insights into Apple co-founder Steve Jobs's vendetta against Google and his criticisms of fellow high-tech titans spread quickly online ahead of the Monday release of his authorized biography.

Technology / Other

created Oct 22, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Jobs tributes light up iPhones, Twitter worldwide

(AP) -- There was no makeshift memorial or candlelight vigil for Steve Jobs at the Apple Store in downtown Chicago. The news of his death, and then the tributes and condolences, were in news alerts, tweets ...

Technology / Business

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'The ascent' art installation/ride at Rensselaer links EEG headset and theatrical flying rig

A team of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students has created a system that pairs an EEG headset with a 3-D theatrical flying harness, allowing users to “fly” by controlling their thoughts. The “Infinity ...

Technology / Other

created May 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

32,000 years of special effects

(PhysOrg.com) -- Werner Herzog’s new film, Cave of Forgotten Dreams, tells the story of the ancient creation and modern discovery of the stunning rock-art of the Chauvet cave in the Ardèche Valley, south-east France ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Can plant parables promote peace?

Stressed out? Spend some time with Mother Nature. Pick up any self-help manual and you'll likely find sage advice about the restorative effects of spending time in natural surroundings. Research shows that ...

Biology / Other

created Apr 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Good news! Hope makes headlines: New study looks at cancer coverage

If it bleeds, it leads, or so the old journalistic adage goes. Not necessarily, say researchers from McGill University and the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research of the Jewish General Hospital. In a first-of-its kind ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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