From the Society for Neuroscience press release: Social media sites aren’t the only things that keep track of your social network — your brain does, too. But loneliness alters how the brain represents relationships, according…
From the University of Guelph press release: When parents are under stress, household rules about screen time often get abandoned, new University of Guelph research finds. A first of its kind in Canada, the study…
From the Ohio State University press release: People want to help each other, even when it costs them something, and even when the motivations to help don’t always align, a new study suggests. In research…
From the University of British Columbia press release: When it’s time to schedule a vacation, most people will do it right away. But when it comes to booking a root canal, some people will procrastinate…
From the Ohio State University press release: Fatty food may feel like a friend during these troubled times, but new research suggests that eating just one meal high in saturated fat can hinder our ability…
From the Queen Mary University of London press release: The more people know about when and why behavioural interventions are being used and their effectiveness, the more likely they are to accept their use to…
From the PLOS press release: An investigation of Twitter messages reveals new insights and tools for studying how people use stretched words, such as “duuuuude,” “heyyyyy,” or “noooooooo.” Tyler Gray and colleagues at the University…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release: Consumers often struggle to achieve self-set life improvement goals, but what if deliberately emulating the successful strategies used by their friends could help them? A new…
From the Georgia State University press release: Older men may be at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 because they worry less about catching or dying from it than women their age or than younger people…
From the Michigan Medicine – University of Michigan press release: If your preschooler often pushes their dinner plate away or wages battles against taking another bite of a vegetable they don’t like, they may not…