Authoritarians do not support democracy, populists support democracy as much as non-populists, and radical right-wing citizens are less likely to support ‘democracy’ than moderate citizens…

Being ignored by a romantic partner in favor of a smartphone is linked to lower relationship quality

You don’t just think about politics, you physically feel it in your body

Brain scans reveal 3 ADHD subtypes

Kids who take risks at play make faster, smarter decisions in traffic

Reducing fear is critical for improving trust in law enforcement, according to study

College students feel more pressure to be perfect than they did a generation ago

Purity culture exposure linked to higher sexual shame in trauma survivors

Good managers can be as important as the entire team

Researchers identify a costly pattern in consumer debt repayment

1 in 3 people believe they don’t have to seek news from traditional outlets like newspapers and television

Student wellbeing drops after move to high school

Scientists expected both liberals and conservatives to be reluctant to promote rhetoric associated with the opposing political side, but this was more consistent among liberals

Conservative social attitudes are linked to higher fertility across 72 countries, with stronger effects among women

Men’s sexual desire peaks around age 40, large new study finds. Men report substantially higher sexual desire than women

Younger partners and sex toy use are associated with less severe symptoms of menopause

Activating analytical thinking does not appear to reduce a person’s religious beliefs

TikTok disproportionately served anti-Democratic videos during the 2024 election

Racial resentment plays a major role in driving conservative political beliefs among White Americans who are not religiously conservative

Threatening men’s masculinity does not make them more politically conservative, new study finds

Early-career researchers do more ‘disruptive’ science than veterans

Fantasizing about someone else during sex is common and doesn’t necessarily signal relationship trouble

Stanford-led study of 43,000 school phone bans initially increased disciplinary issues and reduced student well-being

Feeling regret. Your feelings may mellow as you age

ADHD and Rejection Sensitivity: A qualitative study explores how the anticipation of rejection causes more psychological distress than the actual events…

Childhood maltreatment increases risk of later domestic abuse: Experiencing abuse or neglect as a child can increase the risk of being victimised by a romantic partner in adulthood, by impacting personality and mental health development…

Violence prevention programs decrease tobacco use among teens as research suggests.

Receiving a thumbs-down on social media doesn’t push people away from a conversation, but instead tends to encourage them to post more while softening their tone

The testosterone myth: Large analysis of 52 studies finds no link between the “macho” hormone and risk-taking

New study sheds light on how going braless alters public perceptions of a woman

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