Doom scrolling is a contributing factor to brain rot. It describes binging on news or social media content involving ...

It’s no accident that people remember certain events in their lives because of music. Yiren Ren, a psychology researcher at ...

According to a recent study, people who are obese exhibit hypo-connectivity with the left inferior frontal gyrus (related ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — New discoveries about the severe developmental disorder known as Rett syndrome could open the door to better treatments for the devastating, ...

Honesty builds trust, yet lying can be protective. Thinking through your personal values related to truth-telling can help ...

Political polarization and people not being exposed to other perspectives online are two major factors that contribute to ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — A new study shows that an app can help parents who are mourning the loss of a child. Parents who used the app for three months reported reduced symptoms of prolonged grief and ...

Hallmark Christmas movies are more than a seasonal indulgence—they’re a masterclass in the art of storytelling.

Mentions of trauma impacts, child abuse, sexual assault, self harm, alcohol and drug abuseSocial media and pop psychology have popularised the ...

The holiday season, often considered a time of joy and togetherness, can also be one of the most challenging periods for ...

This study assessed COVID-19 social science preprints’ replicability using structured groups. Both beginners and more-experienced participants used a elicitation protocol to make better-than ...