From the University of Exeter press release: Young people, men and people in “individualistic” societies report higher levels of loneliness, according to a large-scale global study. The study — based on responses from more than…
From the Yale University press release: Yale researchers have found a neural home of the feeling of stress people experience, an insight that may help people deal with the debilitating sense of fear and anxiety…
From the Norwegian University of Science and Technology press release: Parents with temperamental children should pay special attention to helping them develop good eating habits. These children are more susceptible to developing an unhappy relationship…
From the University of Rochester press release: A new study by a team of psychologists from the University of Rochester and the University of Toronto tried to figure out under what circumstances the ability to…
From the Ohio State University press release: New research suggests mindfulness training may help multiple sclerosis patients in two very different ways: regulating negative emotions and improving processing speed. People with MS who underwent the…
From the Society for Neuroscience press release: Traumatic stress can cause aggression by strengthening two brain pathways involved in emotion, according to research recently published in JNeurosci. Targeting those pathways via deep brain stimulation may stymie…
From the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences press release: Solving problems, planning one’s own actions, controlling emotions — these executive functions are fundamental processes for controlling our behavior. Despite numerous indications,…
From the University of Colorado at Boulder press release: When it comes to forming a lasting bond, our longing for a partner may be as important as — if not more important than — how…
From the Nanyang Technological University press release: A study led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) researchers has revealed how the physical presence of spouses who are co-parenting can alter each other’s brain activity.…
From the University of Houston press release: From writing papers to answering emails, it’s common for office workers to juggle multiple tasks at once. But those constant interruptions can actually create sadness and fear and…