Mind & Brain How scientists used 17,000 wallets to find out just how honest people are September 24, 2019
Biology Our brains can actively forget during REM sleep — and that’s why you don’t remember dreams September 20, 2019 - Updated on November 24, 2020
Health Why victim blaming is so common in sexual harassment — study sheds light on perpetrator empathy August 20, 2019
Mind & Brain Wearing a bike helmet makes your brain feel safer — even when you’re not in danger August 16, 2019
Mind & Brain Animals can experience post-traumatic stress disorder from exposure to predators August 8, 2019
Mind & Brain The brains of people with excellent general knowledge are more efficiently wired August 1, 2019
Mind & Brain A warm bath 1-2 hours before bedtime helps improve sleep quality, meta-analysis shows July 22, 2019
Mind & Brain Women are just as aroused by pornography as men, largest study of its kind shows July 17, 2019
Mind & Brain Music can be used to estimate political ideology to an “accuracy of 70%”, researchers say July 13, 2019 - Updated on January 15, 2020
Mind & Brain The hunger hormone is involved in episodic memory in rats, new research finds July 11, 2019
Mind & Brain Ignoring distractions or temptation is harder when you’re tired, stressed, or trying to remember something July 8, 2019
Mind & Brain Simple meditation app can make people more attentive in less than two months, new study finds June 3, 2019 - Updated on April 9, 2024
Mind & Brain Heavy coffee drinkers can smell its aroma much easier than other people — and it seems tied to craving May 14, 2019
Mind & Brain Around one-quarter of those who meditate experience unpleasant symptoms — we don’t know why May 13, 2019
Health Device that offers safe, non-drug treatment for children with ADHD gets FDA approval April 23, 2019 - Updated on May 31, 2020
Health Indicators of despair on the rise for Gen X-ers entering middle age, paper reports April 16, 2019
Mind & Brain Taking short breaks to reinforce memories is key to learning new skills or re-learning old ones April 15, 2019
Mind & Brain Child suicide rates are surging in the US — and we’re not really sure why April 12, 2019
Health Zapping the brain with electricity reverses memory loss in the elderly April 11, 2019 - Updated on April 9, 2024
Mind & Brain Researchers are looking into giving AI the power of reading soldiers’ minds — to help them in battle April 8, 2019
Health We thought depression arises from just 18 genes — we were wrong, new study finds April 3, 2019
Biology Researchers identify clump of neurons that block, or allow, frightful memories into our minds April 1, 2019
Mind & Brain Tired? Try looking at a cup of coffee — new research says that’s enough to perk you up March 28, 2019
