Internal expectations, not actual posts, drive how narcissists view their social media success
A new diary study tracks how people with different narcissistic traits navigate social media. The findings suggest that online social...
Female biology professors are now more likely to have a Wikipedia page than their male peers
A recent analysis of top-tier U.S. research universities shows a shift in digital representation: female biology professors now have a...
Artificial intelligence reveals subtle movement differences in autistic toddlers
Artificial intelligence tools tracking the tiny movements of toddlers playing with bubbles can identify subtle variations in their physical behaviors....
Adults with depression show a negative attentional bias, but new research suggests it is highly task-specific
Does depression wire the brain to focus on the negative, or is it an evolutionary survival tool? A recent Comprehensive...
Physically compressing peoples’ torsos reduces the riskiness of their decisions, study finds
Could wearing tight clothing influence the risks you take? A new study found that torso compression, like wearing shapewear, heightens...
The surprising disconnect between intense romance and a couple’s sex life
Being in the early stages of romantic love is associated with higher sexual frequency among couples. However, a new scientific...
Does going to religious services actually improve your mental health?
Many studies link attending religious services to better mental health. However, a new long-term analysis reveals that this relationship is...
Specific cognitive skills rival general intelligence in predicting socioeconomic success
While general intelligence is known to predict life success, a new study reveals that specific mental skills—like technical knowledge or...
Jealousy increases men’s support for feminine honor norms, study finds
When men feel jealous, they may become more supportive of traditional norms requiring women to dress modestly and maintain sexual...
Prenatal THC exposure drives teenage binge drinking in female rats
Rats exposed to the psychoactive component of cannabis before birth display differing teenage binge drinking habits based on their biological...