Neuropsych

The goal of this large-scale study was to provide actionable information on how to avoid depression or decrease depressive symptoms.

More people are looking up panic and anxiety attacks in quarantine.

Restflix has over 20 personalized channels for optimal sleep.

Non-partisans are real, and their lack of partisanship has a cognitive element.

A new study shows that naming conventions will change how infants represent objects in their memories.

Surveys show three different types of couples who live apart together.

Scientists are seeking ways to safely connect computers to the brain.

Some anxiety is natural, but it doesn’t have to control your life.

Pandemic rumors and information overload make separating fact from fancy difficult, putting people’s health and lives at risk.

Are there innate differences between female and male brains?

Viewing art that doesn’t look like anything makes your brain take extra steps to try and get it.

There are several things both men and women can do to actively boost low libido, according to research.

Reaching beyond the stereotypes of meditation and embracing the science of mindfulness.

Emotional intelligence is a skill sought by many employers. Here’s how to raise yours.

Several experts have weighed in on our sometimes morbid curiosity and fascination with true crime.

The multifaceted cerebellum is large — it’s just tightly folded.

Finding a balance between job satisfaction, money, and lifestyle is not easy.

What was so great about Einstein anyway? A group of experts weigh in.

Never has the bar to entry been so low and the recognized benefits so high.

This study has linked female porn consumption to orgasms that are easier to achieve and more satisfying during both masturbation and partnered sex.

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Passion makes challenges enjoyable, but it may have little use in schools.

Teaching your child metacognitive techniques can improve their learning and life skills.

fMRI scans show each new thing you think of as a “thought worm.”

Can thinking about the past really help us create a better present and future?

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How a study on worms pointed the way towards a treatment for dementia.

Chronic irregular sleep in children was associated with psychotic experiences in adolescence, according to a recent study out of the University of Birmingham’s School of Psychology.

Are we genetically inclined for superstition or just fearful of the truth?

Do we really know what we want in a romantic partner? If so, do our desires actually mean we match up with people who suit them?