News At least we have the memes: internet humor helps people cope with COVID-19 anxiety October 18, 2021 - Updated on August 2, 2022
Animals Mice can develop neural signs of depression when forced to watch other mice experiencing stress September 23, 2021
Animals Understanding squirrel personalities can help us better protect endangered species September 22, 2021
Mind & Brain Too much free time can be just as depressing as no free time — if you’re wasting all of it September 13, 2021
Mind & Brain Our brains fire up their ‘prediction engine’ when faced with uncertainty — at least with music August 31, 2021
Health People who harbor conspiracy theories are willing to get the vaccine — as long as their friends do, too August 5, 2021
Mind & Brain Ancient Aboriginal memory technique may be better than the ‘memory palace’ technique May 31, 2021
News The eye wants what the heart wants: male faces that evoke certain personality traits are more attractive to women April 26, 2021
News Our brain is hard-wired to make life more complicated rather than simple. Here’s a simple lifehack April 8, 2021
News Posting edited photos on social media could hurt your self-esteem March 2, 2021 - Updated on May 21, 2021
Mind & Brain Atheists are just as ethical as believers, study shows — they just prioritize different things February 24, 2021
Home science Boys who play video games seem to have lower depression risk — but not girls February 19, 2021
Psychology Studies to zoom in on links between cognitive decline and driving behavior February 17, 2021
Mind & Brain Psychiatric research needs to start taking gender differences more seriously February 5, 2021
Mathematics The pandemic changed the way we dream. A new study tries to make sense of it all February 5, 2021
Mind & Brain Yes, more money will always make your life better, but that’s not all there is to happiness, says new study January 19, 2021
News Economic inequality and decline fracture society, says a new study December 14, 2020 - Updated on March 16, 2023
News “Harmony Square” is new a video game against political misinformation, backed by the Department of Homeland Security November 9, 2020
News People subconsciously believe that the world is ‘fair’ and that those who suffer will be rewarded later on November 4, 2020
Features Giving up the Ghost: Science Takes on the Supernatural October 30, 2020 - Updated on June 11, 2023
News Our brains tend to judge whole experiences by how they ended, which can lead to poor decisions in the future October 19, 2020
News People who are more authentic on social media have high levels of well-being October 6, 2020 - Updated on October 11, 2020
Home science People on dating apps are more likely to exhibit dark personality traits September 14, 2020 - Updated on July 20, 2023
Health The world’s first LSD-MDMA clinical trial is about to kick off September 8, 2020 - Updated on May 7, 2021
Health Our social ties suffered under the pandemic, but they’ll heal rapidly once we’re free to socialize August 27, 2020
Book Reviews Book review: The Infinite Desire for Growth August 12, 2020 - Updated on September 28, 2021
Mind & Brain Our ability to read and write is housed in a ‘recycled’ part of the brain August 5, 2020
Health Narcissism and psychopathy linked to defiance of coronavirus prevention July 28, 2020 - Updated on March 16, 2021
Mind & Brain It’s ok to like fictional villains, and we’re attracted to those that resemble us April 27, 2020
