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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Brain Scans Can Predict How You’ll React to a Movie Scene
CRASH! A deafening roar and the cinema screen explodes with light. The scene is certainly startling, but is this movie stirring up the right emotional reactions deep down? Rather than ask your opinion, it’s now possible to cut out the middleman and go straight to your brain for the verdict.
Via Gizmodo
Banks leave some customers in ‘dire poverty’
High Street banks have been accused of leaving some customers in “dire poverty” after taking money out of their accounts without permission.
Banks can move cash between different accounts belonging to the same person, and only have to tell them afterwards.
The practice, known as “setting off”, typically involves banks moving money from a current account to pay off a credit card account which is overdrawn.
More at source : BBC