New research indicates that broad environmental forces, well beyond personal control, may help shape a country’s average ...

A new study questions the long-held assumption that political ideology predicts mental flexibility. Researchers with opposing ...

People who feel emotionally moved by fictional films often report thinking more about political issues and showing more ...

A new study challenges a popular theory about why auditory noise helps people with ADHD traits. The findings suggest a key ...

A new study shows that even when prompted to use therapy techniques, AI chatbots often violate professional ethics. Their ...

Dating companies are embracing generative AI to combat user fatigue, promising features like AI concierges to make finding a ...

A study of over 12,000 older adults suggests a strong association between environmental factors—like heatwaves and air ...

Everyday smartphone use may reveal more about the brain than previously thought. Researchers found that slower typing speeds ...

A study in npj Science of Learning finds that students who form more creative associations between words tend to retain new ...

How you judge stress may depend on your past. A new study shows that recent depression makes stressors seem worse, but a ...

A new study challenges the belief that the brain only shrinks with age. Researchers discovered a key part of the sensory cortex actually grows larger in healthy older adults, a potential result of a ...

New research published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior explores how people distinguish between romantic and platonic ...