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Your bodily awareness guides your morality, new neuroscience study suggests

Online incel forums generate “dark emotional energy” that reinforces toxic group identity

Wealthier people are slightly more prosocial, finds large meta-analysis

People with lower cognitive ability more likely to fall for pseudo-profound bullshit (sentences that sound deep and meaningful but are essentially meaningless)

A study of American teens found that adolescents who used a condom during their first sexual experience were more likely to continue using them in the future

Only about 14% of Americans identified their romantic partner as their best friend

Abnormal brain rhythms may offer new insight into Alzheimer’s disease and its link to epilepsy

New research challenges idea that female breasts are sexualized due to modesty norms

Maternal warmth in childhood predicts key personality traits years later

Scientists use brain activity to predict StarCraft II skill in l new neuroscience research

Feeling proud or awestruck by your child may boost your well-being, new psychology research finds

Handwriting helps children learn to read more effectively than typing

Teenagers who experienced childhood adversity (abuse, neglect, household dysfunction, exposure to violence) were more prone to generalizing fear and had a reduced ability to distinguish between threatening and safe cues.

Sleep selectively strengthens memory for the sequence of real-world events while allowing many of the perceptual details to fade

Learning biographical details—such as someone’s job, mental health history, or political views—can significantly change how their face is rated in terms of attractiveness

Sexual compliance is sexual activity with a partner when the personal desire to do so is not present. Unlike coercion, it is usually voluntary

Conservatives are more likely to prefer dominant-looking leaders, possibly because they can enforce hierarchies or defend against threats

Alcohol use has particularly negative impact on individuals with ADHD

Oxytocin pathways in the brain fuel spontaneous helping behavior in mice

A single dose of psilocybin might help reduce symptoms in treatment-resistant depression

Genetic risk for alcoholism alters brain immune cell response to alcohol, study finds

Older adults reflect less on their personality traits than younger adults, study finds

Research has identified a common brain circuit linked to creativity across multiple domains

New study found that men tend to fixate on women’s mouths when rating their attractiveness, while women focus more on men’s eyes and hair.

Avoidant attachment to parents linked to choosing a childfree life, study finds

Higher emotional intelligence is associated with better sexual satisfaction, study finds

Men with lifelong premature ejaculation show higher impulsivity and psychological distress, study finds, suggesting that difficulties with self-control may contribute to the severity of this common sexual dysfunction

Daily use of cannabis is strongly associated with chronic inflammation, study finds

Negative images hijack attention and linger in memory, new study shows

ADHD in formerly institutionalized children tied to slower physical and brain growth