Chemicals banned in the 1970s still widely detected across Europe

Tobacco companies flooded federal comment process that stalled menthol cigarette ban

Daily social media use beyond 2.5 hours tracks with depression

People living in California are more than twice as likely to be childfree as those living in Louisiana

Attention can regulate acute inflammation in humans

Scientists increasingly dependent on ‘black-box’ tools they do not understand

Dogs can distinguish between human fear and sadness

Research has found patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) face a significantly higher risk of psychiatric disorders starting two to three years before diagnosis and lasting up to a decade after

New model reshapes organic aerosol volatility and atmospheric persistence, helping improve air quality forecasting

Cleaning cholesterol from blood also lowered forever chemicals and plastics

A few minutes of sprinting could make a bigger impact than 90 minutes of moderate running

Taking the stairs could cut risk of early death

Unlabeled chemicals found in nearly all personal care and cleaning products tested

When we misread autistic people, it may not be a lack of empathy—it may be a mismatch

Childhood trauma may change the way the brain develops, leading to greater apathy and less enjoyment later in life, according to research.

2026 Europhysics Prize honors discovery of third fundamental class of magnetism

A study of more than 128,000 U.S

Reddit data reveals U.S federal health workers hit a breaking point as anger surpasses pandemic levels

For long-term health, diet quality matters more than food processing level

Researchers in the U.S have observed consistent summertime peaks in both mass shootings and suicide deaths, suggesting that common environmental, behavioral, or biological factors may contribute to seasonal fluctuations in these forms of violence..

A new study finds the sounds and sights of nature are associated with significant positive effects on mental health compared to loud, urban environments

Nearly 1 in 3 early-career researchers report elevated psychological distress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms, according to a massive new meta-analysis of 140,000 academics published in Nature Human Behaviour

Kids received mental health treatment in record numbers after pandemic

A new study revealed that Republican lawmakers were responsible for 86 percent of antivaccine bills introduced across state legislatures after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic…

Microplastics reach even 2,000 meters below the ocean surface: First cross-ocean study reveals how microplastics accumulate and were detected in 92% of deep-sea hydrothermal vent animals

New research reveals that year-to-year increases in problematic social media use (PSMU) are directly linked to rising attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms…

As the US recovers from its latest heatwave, a new study warns of an increase in hospitalizations for mental health issues

Research has found children born during the first COVID-19 lockdown in England had lower reported levels of executive function - crucial skills involved in making plans…

More than half of sampled free-roaming cats in NYC are infected with zoonotic parasites, with young male cats acting as 'super-shedders' of roundworm (Toxocara) eggs, highlighting public health risks

Physicians with peevish patients were more likely to become disengaged in the patients’ care

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