Groundbreaking research published in The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse suggests that adolescents have become less likely to...

We all know that laughter is the best medicine, but a team of French scientists has discovered that using humor...

In recent years, there’s been plenty of discussion about bias in the media. Yet some of the most seemingly biased...

Research recently published in Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Routledge) examines the experiences of California residents who have been prescribed medical...

That our emotional state can affect our cognitive functions can be all too clear to anyone struggling to complete a...

Technological innovations, multiple genres, online gaming and mobile apps have led gaming to become big business. Call of Duty Black...

Cyberbullying is drawing increasing attention, with online activity soaring and a larger number of bullying cases resulting in tragedy. “Bystander...

A study of global media reporting on the activities of the ‘hactivist’ group Anonymous has revealed that the press generally...

What does an ideal man or woman look like? How do they dress and behave? These are questions that every...

An effective solution to get rid of earworms, those annoying tunes that keep on re-playing in never ending loops in...

Everyone knows that money can’t buy happiness – but what might make rich people happier is revealed in the current...

In our world of branding and repetitive advertising, it is feasible that we dutifully soak up visuals and messages and...

A massive 6.7% of the US population are affected by depressive disorders. As well as pessimism, irritability, pain and exhaustion,...

Working memory, how we actively hold and manipulate information in our mind, is a cognitive skill used on a daily...

The devastating effects of stalking and cyberstalking – harassing or threatening communication via the Internet – are explored in a new...