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The assumption that men’s interest in sex is purely physical and always switched on is a common stereotype, but recent evidence indicates that men’s sexual desire is actually quite complex

MDMA-assisted couples therapy showed promise for reducing both PTSD symptoms and relationship distress in a new study, suggesting that treating trauma within the context of a close relationship may improve outcomes for both partners.

A new study indicates that individuals with high levels of dark personality traits, specifically psychopathy and sadism, tend to support political violence from both sides of the Israel–Hamas conflict…

People with higher social anxiety are more likely to conform to negative feedback, new research finds, suggesting that fear of social judgment may make negative opinions especially influential.

A large study says a higher amount of midlife visceral fat is strongly linked to increased brain inflammation and early biological signs of Alzheimer's disease up to 20 years before memory symptoms appear.

Popular AI models use arbitrary facial features to predict criminality and job performance

Personality impairments link childhood maltreatment to adult anxiety

Higher overall disgust sensitivity was associated with a greater likelihood of identifying as a Republican and holding a conservative ideology

Research shows that people with low implicit self-worth, or a large mismatch between their conscious and unconscious self-esteem, are quicker to detect subtle facial expressions of anger and disgust.

Scientists thought “intensive parenting” was driving down birth rates. They found the exact opposite

New study finds that the brain's energy system rapidly recovers in alcoholics just a few weeks after they stop drinking

A small study has found the shape and structure of several regions in the brain's outer layer, measured before treatment, are linked to how much a patient's depression and anxiety symptoms improve after taking an antidepressant.

Comedy is funnier when it is easier to process, new psychology study finds

Six decades of research suggest people are more likely to join protests because of social connections and group ties than personal grievances alone, highlighting the powerful role of social networks in collective action.

A new evolutionary theory suggests that consciousness did not simply emerge from high intelligence, but rather evolved as a distinct adaptation to help fragile organisms coordinate competing survival needs and manage self-maintenance under threat.

A new study reveals that individuals with dark personality traits tend to achieve greater creative success because they possess a highly analytical, self-directed thinking style that allows them to bypass social norms and external constraints.

The diabetes and weight-loss drug semaglutide was found to calm brain inflammation and accelerate cellular recovery in mice, suggesting it could potentially protect against cognitive decline and neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's disease

First human trial of psilocin since the 1960s reveals better tolerability than psilocybin

Men and women have different perceptions of how often young women experience sexual objectification, with men sometimes estimating higher frequencies than women themselves report

Harsh parenting predicts teenage depression and aggression through different types of repetitive thinking

A recent study shows that weightlifting offers large antidepressant effects for young women with anxiety, regardless of whether they train at a standard high intensity or a low intensity.

New study finds that singles motivated by social pressure or validation make less progress in finding a partner than those driven by a genuine desire for connection.

New research published in Deviant Behavior indicates that an intense obsession with celebrities tends to go hand in hand with criminal thinking patterns and vulnerable narcissism.

Gentle rocking beds could offer a new way to treat insomnia

Heavy ChatGPT use linked to intellectual laziness and social isolation

High intelligence may exacerbate impulsivity in children with ADHD

Remembering past romantic relationships may actually strengthen current ones, according to new research

Regular coffee beats decaf in protecting the brain from chronic stress, mouse study finds

Children with a higher polygenic index for ADHD tend to see a higher likelihood of their parents separating or divorcing

Autistic language abilities are vastly more complex than “verbal” or “nonverbal”