From the Oregon Health & Science University press release: Heavy use of alcohol among adolescents and young adults is not only dangerous in its own right, but new research in nonhuman primates shows that it…
From the Lancaster University press release: Researchers have provided a crucial first step towards understanding how computing technology could be used to help people with depression remember happy memories. Improving the recall of positive memories…
From the Oregon State University press release: Living near a protected area can improve aspects of human well-being across the developing world, new research published today in Science Advances suggests. Protected areas are defined geographic spaces such…
From the Ohio University press release: A new study by an Ohio University faculty member showed that acetaminophen limited positive empathy a person has for others while taking it. The study, titled “A Social Analgesic?…
From the University at Buffalo press release: Like instruments in an orchestra, different parts of the human brain work together to help us perform the functions of daily life, ranging from breathing and sleeping to…
From the Michigan Medicine – University of Michigan press release: A curled-up cat, a tail-wagging dog, a chirping parakeet or even a serene goldfish may help older adults cope with mental and physical health issues,…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Studies showing links between personality traits and life outcomes, such as marital stability and vocational achievements, provide a reasonably accurate map of the relationship between personality and…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Data from more than 17,000 teenagers show little evidence of a relationship between screen time and well-being in adolescents. The study, published in Psychological Science, a journal of…
From the Radboud University Nijmegen press release: Does [a:] as in ‘baa’ sound more green or more red? And is [i:] as in ‘beet’ light or dark in colour? Even though we perceive speech and…
From the University of Bonn press release: When looking at a picture of a sunny day at the beach, we can almost smell the scent of sun screen. Our brain often completes memories and automatically…