New research suggests that napping is beneficial for memory processing in early childhood. The study, published in Child Development, found...
Figuring out how to enhance a person’s mental capabilities has been of considerable interest to psychology and neuroscience researchers like...
Neuroscientists have discovered that the human brain can detect AI-generated deepfake images better than chance, even when individuals cannot verbally...
New research, which appears in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, suggests that heightened inflammation doesn't cause reduced cognitive function among young...
Cortisol reactivity and eating styles play a key role in the relationship between daily stress and snacking behavior, according to...
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has presented preliminary findings suggesting there can...
A new study in France found that chronic consumption of refined carbohydrates between meals was associated with worse cognitive performance...
For millennia, people have used mind-altering techniques to achieve different states of consciousness, envision spiritual figures, connect with nature, or...
A new study published in Appetite explores the potential for visualization techniques to help reduce poor food choices among those...
Spatial skills, which involve understanding and manipulating objects in space, play an important role in the relationship between LEGO construction...
A recent neuroimaging study has found that oxytocin administration decreases amygdala activity in individuals with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), bringing...
The Dunning-Kruger effect is the idea that the least skilled people overestimate their abilities more than anyone else. This sounds...
New research has found that blind individuals tend to have better interoceptive abilities than sighted individuals, particularly when it comes...
An experimental study has found that individuals showed increased vigilance and sustained attention levels when they were administered testosterone. They...
The psychedelic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) make people learn faster when receiving feedback and enhances exploratory behavior, according to...
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