Researchers found that increased consumption of the trace mineral selenium correlates with lower odds of suicidal ideation in ...

New research tracks how THC exposure during pregnancy disrupts fetal brain development and leads to sustained structural ...

Body weight might not be a strong indicator of reproductive physiology during sex. A study of couples found that male and ...

Beyond reading and math, the structured routines of the classroom act as a training ground for the brain, sharpening the essential cognitive skills needed to control behavior and achieve goals.

Most animals, including humans, carry an internal lunar clock, tuned to the 29.5-day rhythm of the Moon. It guides sleep, reproduction and migration of many species. But in the age of artificial light ...

A comprehensive analysis of over 4,000 individuals reveals that romantic partners with differing political views experience a ...

A new study in Political Psychology challenges the idea that political centrists are uniformly moderate. The findings suggest ...

New research suggests that while habitual coffee consumption may slightly reduce the total time a person sleeps, it also tends to increase the depth of their sleep. This potential trade-off indicates ...

The term “neurodiversity” is still relatively new. Even now, there’s no firm agreement among experts about what it should include. Does it refer only to neurodevelopmental differences such as autism, ...

Why do some people endorse claims that can easily be disproved? It’s one thing to believe false information, but another to actively stick with something that’s obviously wrong. Our new research, ...

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and create distance from it.

A new study in Clinical Nutrition provides evidence that the regular consumption of unsalted, skin-roasted peanuts may enhance brain vascular function and memory in older adults. The research ...