iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app More

Attention

Can You See The Dancing Gorilla In This CT Scan? 83% Of Radiologists Couldn’t

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 14.04.2013 | UK
Read More: Invisible Gorilla, Concentration, Video, Psychological Science, Attention, Selective Attention, Inattentional Blindness, UK Science, Perception, Human Perception, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dancing Gorilla, Trafton Drew, UK News

Look carefully at the lung scan below. Do you notice anything strange about it? If you didn't spot the dancing gorilla in the top right hand corne...

Read Whole Story

The Attention-Seeking of North Korea

Mike Bonnet | Posted 31.03.2013 | UK Comedy
Read More: Attention Getter, Attention, Public Enemy, Kim Jong Un, Kim Jong Il, North Korea Nuclear Program, North Korea, UK Comedy News
Mike Bonnet

This is not the North Korean way. By all means be a threat to world peace, that's what you do best, but please try and be a little bit less showy with it. Remember the quiet dignity of your secret nuclear weapons programme? Oh how we feared you then, but we also respected you.

Read Whole Story

We're Rapidly Running Out of Our Rarest Commodity: Attention

Mark Fletcher-Brown | Posted 09.02.2013 | UK Tech
Read More: Social Media, Attention, Relationships, Twitter, People, Real-Time, Facebook, Information Overload, UK Twitter, UK Tech News
Mark Fletcher-Brown

Is it time to take stock and look at where our time goes? Do we have time to switch off the smart phone (we ignore the TV anyway) and spend time in real-time with people we want to be with?

Read Whole Story

The Inside Story on UK Teenagers

Natasha Devon | Posted 24.03.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Attention, Britain's Youth, Body Confidence, Bullying, Body Image, Eating Disorders, UK Students, UK Teenagers, UK Schools, London Riots, Teenagers, UK Universities & Education News
Natasha Devon

A young female rioter famously told a BBC cameraman at the time "we want to show what we can do", which is of course a euphemism for 'look at us!'. The message was clear - we'd made Britain's teenagers feel undervalued for far too long and now we were in the midst of their collective temper tantrum.

Read Whole Story