Attachment insecurity shapes mentalization in interracial long-distance relationships
People in interracial long-distance relationships may be more or less attuned to their partner’s emotions depending on their attachment style,...
AI detects hidden movement clues linked to Parkinson’s disease
Artificial intelligence detected subtle movement impairments linked to Parkinson's disease by analyzing simple videos. The system identified hidden signs in...
New research complicates the story of dog domestication
Dogs seem more social and submissive than wolves, a difference long attributed to domestication. But a new study suggests another...
Harvard scientists pinpoint how sleep stabilizes memory in fascinating neuroscience breakthrough
New research from Harvard scientists suggests that sleep helps the brain strengthen newly learned motor skills by boosting spindle activity...
Surprising new findings force scientists to rethink decades of brain-plasticity theories
For decades, neuroscientists believed amputation triggered sweeping changes in the brain’s body map. New evidence from long-term patient scans reveals...
Breath-based meditation technique shifts brain into deeply relaxed state, study finds
Researchers used EEG to track how Sudarshan Kriya Yoga influences brain activity. The breath-based meditation gradually increased theta and delta...
Emotional abuse emerges as top predictor of suicidal thoughts in largest-ever student study
A massive new study of nearly 73,000 first-year university students across 18 countries has uncovered alarming rates of suicidal ideation....
Women prone to self-objectification tend to have lower empathy
A trio of studies suggests self-objectification carries social consequences. Women focused on how they look, rather than who they are,...
Cortical thickness in serotonin-linked brain regions tied to psychological problems in children
A large brain imaging study finds that children reporting more behavioral and emotional problems tend to show differences in cortical...
Study finds video gaming during COVID-19 had little impact on mental health
A comprehensive review of studies on pandemic-era gaming finds that while people played more, the increase was modest and unrelated...