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The Psychology of Crowd Behavior

The Effectiveness of Expressive Writing Interventions on the Psychosocial Health of Family Caregivers: A Meta‐Analysis

When the Mind Won’t Slow Down, Let the Forest Set the Pace

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Meditation for People Whose Minds Are Never Quiet

The Breathscape Practice for Cultivating Mindfulness

7 Simple Techniques for Releasing Tension from Fingertips to Palms

The Predictive Shadow

LSD could be approved for anxiety in the US in 2027

The overlooked power of diet for improving your mental health

Bursts of ‘pink noise’ during sleep seem to help clear waste from brain

Short bursts of exercise can boost your cognition

Lifestyle changes may be as effective as therapy at easing depression

Psychologists identify the musical triggers of beauty and the sublime

Weight-loss drug semaglutide alters reward-seeking behavior in healthy mice

Early neglect may disrupt how the brain fine-tunes itself during adolescence

Stimulating the brain’s alpha rhythm may take the edge off anxiety under stress

Sleep disruption increases preference for artificial intelligence

Crime videos push liberal voters toward stricter laws but not the political right

A single dose of MDMA prevents trauma-fueled drinking in genetically prone rats

Lower cognitive ability is linked to stronger Christian nationalist views, even after accounting for education

Losing deep belly fat may slow brain aging and protect memory

Republican-aligned actors issued nearly three-quarters of fact-checked 2024 election hoaxes

Celebrity admiration is linked to submission to authority, study finds

Talking to yourself on psilocybin may be a good sign in alcohol treatment, small study hints

Removing Confederate monuments did not measurably change racial bias, study finds

Brain receptors for dopamine and insulin coordinate to control compulsive eating

Childhood war exposure might shift the neural correlates of attachment-related anxiety and avoidance

Childhood trauma is linked to suicidal thoughts and attempts in adults with depression and anxiety

Excitement from a virtual reality game spills over into men’s romantic judgments, study finds

Kindness isn’t always what it seems: The psychology of women’s competitive altruism

Sexual satisfaction is more closely tied to orgasm for women than for men, study finds

New study identifies four unique migraine phenotypes using artificial intelligence

How the TikTok algorithm changed political campaigning in 2024

Early-life sugar restriction tied to better mental health in adulthood

Male managers start hiring more women after their first daughter is born, study finds

People found not guilty by reason of insanity show a surprisingly mixed criminal risk profile

Two decades of U.S. data challenge an evolutionary explanation for the gender-equality paradox

The brain is built from two separate sources, not one, new research suggests

Popular AI models use arbitrary facial features to predict criminality and job performance

High salt diets disrupt the gut microbiome and impair memory in mice

How adults feel about their ADHD depends heavily on their specific symptoms

Fitbit data reveal a link between teens’ erratic sleep and how they handle emotions

Psychedelics reduce bottom-up brain activity in the default mode network

Psychological resilience may buffer children’s brains against some effects of abuse

Your AI assistant is much more optimistic about the future of AI than you are

Neuroscientists shed light on how the brain juggles talking and listening during real conversation

Desk setups that encourage an expansive posture may boost risk-taking

The surprising link between resilience and challenging ayahuasca experiences

The link between parental divorce and depression might not be what it seems

Faces and bodies send matching signals of attractiveness, but voices tell a different story

Dogmatic beliefs about sex and gender are linked to authoritarianism on both the left and the right

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