Study provides insight into how mindfulness training works in the brain to help people quit smoking
New research provides evidence that a mindfulness-based app can help people stop smoking — and…
Cannabis use may exacerbate the negative impact of acute stress on prospective memory
New research suggests that cannabis users tend to be more likely to forget to remember…
Men on Tinder do not appear to be intimidated by highly educated women, according to new research
New research has found no evidence that men have an aversion to a highly educated…
Higher testosterone levels linked to a higher probability of infidelity in men, study finds
Men who cheat on their romantic partner tend to also have higher testosterone levels than…
Working memory capacity appears to play an important role in problem-solving in romantic relationships
People can only keep so many things consciously in mind at once. New research suggests…
Study indicates teenagers’ orbitofrontal cortex volume predicts the onset of future cannabis use
The volume of brain region called the orbitofrontal cortex may predict vulnerability to regular use…
New study identifies two aspects of religiousness that are linked to non-prejudice
New research helps explain why religious belief can be both positively and negatively associated with…
Study: Conspiracy theory believers tend to endorse other unsubstantiated beliefs as well
People who believe in conspiracy theories are also more likely to believe in pseudoscience and…
Economic instability and household chaos are linked to physiological dysregulation in children
New research has found that economically disadvantaged preschoolers tend to have higher levels of the…
Study finds mass shooters with suspected but undiagnosed mental health problems tend to have more victims
A new study provides evidence that unaddressed mental health issues might increase violence in mass…
Study finds threats to family predict women’s decisions to volunteer for a paramilitary organization
Women were more likely to volunteer for an all-female paramilitary organization during World War II…
Scientists are finally investigating how breastfeeding alters women’s interest in foods
Scientists are beginning to examine the impact of breastfeeding on food interests — and now…