A three-year study of over 3,000 teenagers suggests that questioning one's sexual identity or identifying as a sexual ...

Adults who gamble and buy randomized digital items in video games report much higher rates of severe betting problems. New ...

People who constantly worry about achieving happiness are more likely to use cannabis frequently and struggle to quit, ...

People are drawn to lasting romantic relationships for emotional connection, love, companionship, and positive shared experiences rather than money, social pressure, or other practical benefits, ...

A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE provides evidence that reading comic books on physical paper helps the brain absorb and connect story details more easily than reading on a digital tablet ...

Learning to read written text fundamentally alters the pathways the human brain uses to process spoken words. According to a recent study, adults with formal literacy training recruit a specialized ...

The popular program “The Joe Rogan Experience” has gradually transformed from a comedy podcast into a highly influential platform with real-world political weight. A pair of new studies reveals that ...

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open provides evidence that interacting with a conversational artificial intelligence program can help reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression while boosting ...

While sharing a musical experience with a friend might not drastically alter your overall enjoyment of a song, it tends to synchronize your brain activity and emotional responses. A recent study ...

When autistic people ask artificial intelligence programs for life advice, mentioning their diagnosis prompts these systems to recommend highly conservative choices like skipping social events or ...

People who regularly engage in advanced meditation techniques may possess brains that appear biologically younger than their actual chronological age. By measuring electrical activity in the brain ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Social and Political Psychology sheds light on how supporters of Donald Trump justify their continued allegiance despite learning about allegations of his ...