Ingroup-versus-outgroup thinking warps the moral principles of liberals and conservatives
Liberals and conservatives tend to rely on different sets of moral foundations when making ethical…
Cannabis may affect the processing of emotional facial expressions differently in men and women
New research suggests that cannabis use may have different effects on men and women’s ability…
A single ketamine infusion combined with mindfulness-based therapy shows promise in treatment of cocaine addiction
A single infusion of ketamine combined with mindfulness-based addiction treatment shows promise in the treatment…
More frequent emoji use linked to more first dates and more sexual activity, study finds
People who frequently use emojis and emoticons in text messages to potential dates tend to…
Proneness to boredom predicts how often people engage in phone snubbing, study finds
New research suggests that people who are more prone to boredom are also a bit…
Meditation and yoga practice linked to reduced volume in brain region tied to negative emotions
Meditation and yoga practice is associated with smaller right amygdala volume, a brain region involved…
Workload is an important factor contributing to airline cabin crew fatigue on ultra-long range flights
According to new research, perceived workload is an independent predictor of fatigue among airline cabin…
There doesn’t appear to be a particular ‘type’ of person who gets into on-again, off-again relationships
Breaking up and getting back together with a romantic partner is fairly common. Prior research…
Psilocybin-assisted mindfulness meditation linked to brain connectivity changes and persisting positive effects
New research indicates that psilocybin-assisted mindfulness meditation is associated with changes in functional brain connectivity…
Study reveals brain marker for shyness in children
Researchers have identified a pattern of electrical brain activity that predicts shyness in children. The…
Lonely, socially anxious Millennials are more likely to use dating apps compulsively, study finds
A new study in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships suggests that lonely individuals…
Study indicates a brief mindfulness meditation exercise results in blunted moral reactions
Mindfulness meditation appears to have beneficial effects on various aspects of life. But new research…