Mind & Brain Movies and shows may help people with attachment issues better navigate their own relationships March 25, 2019
Mind & Brain The genders kill differently — and one paper proposes it’s because of our ancient roles March 22, 2019
Mind & Brain Creativity hinges on churning as many ideas out as possible — then taking a break March 22, 2019
News Immigrants to the US are happier later in life than natives — despite generally being worse off financially March 21, 2019 - Updated on February 14, 2020
Mind & Brain Paying attention shuts down ‘brain noise’ that isn’t related to what we’re looking for March 20, 2019
Mind & Brain New neurofeedback system helps people manage arousal and maintain peak performance March 13, 2019
Mind & Brain People learn to predict which words come after ‘um’ in a conversation — but not with foreigners March 7, 2019
Mind & Brain Art-integrated science lessons make some students ‘learn at 105%’, new study finds March 6, 2019
Environmental Issues Our social brains handle environmental issues poorly — “You can’t kiss and make up with the environment,” researchers say March 5, 2019
News Deliberate disguise is surprisingly effective at hiding identity February 22, 2019 - Updated on February 25, 2019
Mind & Brain Setting attainable goals makes us happier, even if we fail February 19, 2019 - Updated on February 14, 2020
News Transcendental meditation reduces PTSD in South African students February 19, 2019 - Updated on May 5, 2020
News Lack of general theoretical framework for human behavior may be to blame for replication crisis in social sciences February 11, 2019
Animals Fish can recognize themselves in the mirror. Does that mean they’re self aware? February 7, 2019 - Updated on October 17, 2022
Mind & Brain People make value judgements based on gossip — even when its explicitly labeled as untrustworthy January 25, 2019
Mind & Brain Targeted cognitive training improves symptoms in patients with severe schizophrenia January 23, 2019
Health Happiness exercises could help those recovering from substance abuse January 19, 2019 - Updated on February 14, 2020
Mind & Brain Part-time workers with flexible schedules work more unpaid overtime — especially mothers January 16, 2019
Mind & Brain Police officers face and dole out more violence when their weapons aren’t concealed January 7, 2019
Health Engaging in cultural activities can stave off depression in old age December 27, 2018 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Mind & Brain Exposure to graphic images shifts your perception of reality, video games study shows December 17, 2018
Mind & Brain Scientists find first genetic risk factors linked to ADHD November 28, 2018 - Updated on May 31, 2020
News People who see patterns where there are none are more likely to buy into pseudo-profound bullshit November 28, 2018
News MDMA makes people more cooperative towards trustworthy people — with important implications for psychotherapy November 19, 2018 - Updated on May 7, 2021
Animals Killer whales display personality traits such as playfulness, cheerfulness and affection — just like humans or chimps November 16, 2018 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Mind & Brain Many Americans suffer from “social jet lag”, new social media study shows November 16, 2018
News We make snap judgements about someone’s personality based on their body shape November 2, 2018 - Updated on November 5, 2018
Psychology Materialism is on the rise — here’s how to avoid raising a materialistic child November 1, 2018
Mind & Brain Smart on a budget: researchers design free IQ test that takes 10 minutes to complete October 31, 2018 - Updated on January 16, 2019
Health Widows and widowers who suffer from intense grief risk inflammation that can kill October 24, 2018
Mind & Brain The 2016 election was so traumatic it caused PTSD symptoms in 1 in 4 young adults October 23, 2018