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A new study suggests traits like narcissism and psychopathy played little role in the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
A groundbreaking collaboration has tested two of the most influential theories of consciousness—global neuronal workspace and integrated information theory. While neither came out on top, the project ...
A new study published in Aging Cell has identified a promising molecule that may help reverse cognitive decline associated with both normal aging and Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists found that ...
A new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience suggests that people who are more attuned to their internal bodily sensations are also more likely to make moral decisions that align with the ...
Engaging in sexual activity—whether solo or with a partner—can lead to better sleep, according to a new pilot study published in the journal Sleep Health. The research found that both partnered sex ...
A new study published in Computers in Human Behavior finds that adolescents who spend more than two hours per day on screens, especially on weekdays, are more likely to report clinically elevated ...
A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology has found that inhaled N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a fast-acting psychedelic compound, produced rapid and sustained antidepressant effects in people ...
A study of heavy-drinking young adults found that consuming a greater number of alcoholic drinks on a given day was associated with both a higher likelihood of regretted and positive romantic or ...
A recent study of heterosexual couples found that those who slept in physically closer positions at the onset of sleep reported lower stress and less insecure emotional attachment. However, the ...
A new study published in PNAS Nexus provides evidence that brain activity can more accurately predict broader market behavior than self-reported preferences or observed choices—especially when ...
A new study published in Heliyon suggests that the energizing effects of coffee might have less to do with caffeine and more to do with the ritual of drinking it. In a double-blind, placebo-controlled ...
A large-scale study published in Psychiatry Research suggests that physical activity is associated with better mental health outcomes in adolescents, but only up to a point. Using wearable devices and ...