Victims of childhood abuse are biologically older than their peers in midlife, study indicates
New research has found that individuals who suffer physical or sexual abuse in childhood age faster than their non-abused peers....
Study finds fourfold higher suicide risk among men who suffered loss of social status during the COVID-19 pandemic
A new online survey found that men who suffered a loss of social status due to the COVID-19 pandemic were...
New study suggests Trump’s 2020 election conspiracy theories undermined GOP turnout in the 2021 Georgia runoffs
New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences provides evidence that voters in Georgia who embraced...
Dark personalities perceive pro-environmental behaviors as more costly and less beneficial
People with "dark" personality traits tend to behave in less environmentally friendly ways in everyday life, and view pro-environmental behaviors...
Virtual reality study suggests physical effort decreases in the perceived pleasantness of human faces
A new study has utilized virtual reality to demonstrate that moderate-to-vigorous effort influences the perceived pleasantness of human faces with...
New study identifies an increasing disinterest in fatherhood among childless men in the United States
For most people throughout time, the idea of an ideal future included starting a family. Currently, over one third of...
Economic scarcity can invigorate racial stereotypes and even alter our mental representations of Black individuals
New research provides evidence that racial stereotypes tend to be strengthened under conditions of scarcity. The findings, published in the...
Choking during sex is surprisingly common among college students — even though most don’t find it very pleasurable
Choking during sex was once taboo, but has become an increasingly popular topic in today’s society — but just how...
Appetite changes in depressed individuals linked to specific changes in the brain’s reward system
A new study has found that differences in the functional architecture of the brain are linked to appetite changes associated...
MDMA-assisted psychotherapy shows promise in the treatment of eating disorder symptoms
MDMA-assisted therapy reduces eating disorder symptoms in adults with severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new study published...