For years, researchers believed a specific facial ratio signaled male aggression and dominance. A new evaluation overturns this idea, showing...

Patients in addiction treatment are increasingly receiving prescriptions for the nerve pain drug gabapentin, despite a lack of evidence for...

A new study reveals that the psychedelic drug DMT pushes brain waves into a highly random, structureless state. This biological...

Young adults who hold open, favorable views toward specific sexual practices tend to experience higher levels of sexual pleasure, satisfaction,...

New research reveals that living in a democracy is linked to better mental health, primarily because it fulfills a basic...

A large observational study indicates that girls fed human milk as infants tend to experience a later onset of puberty...

When asked to design two ideal romantic partners, most people prefer two well-rounded matches. However, differences emerge when people plan...

A small study in mice reveals that administering a psychedelic compound before an immune challenge can prevent severe brain inflammation....

A new study shows that targeted electrical brain stimulation can help socially anxious individuals overcome automatic avoidance behaviors. By synchronizing...

Young adults drawn to social causes by deep moral convictions are more likely to stay engaged than those seeking social...

A recent analysis of personal testimonies reveals how the cognitive traits associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder shape sexual satisfaction,...

Why can some people easily ignore distractions while others struggle to stay on task? New research shows that the ability...

Adolescents who undergo gender-affirming chest surgery experience high satisfaction and low regret, reporting outcomes similar to those of young adults....

Two low doses of psilocybin helped chronically stressed rats recover their ability to experience pleasure while reducing anxiety. The psychedelic...

Despite narratives of a growing political divide between the sexes, new research shows that men and women actually shift their...