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Plant-based meat labels make food seem less masculine, study finds

Does exercise really slow brain aging? A new study complicates the narrative

Parents’ genetic traits might indirectly influence a child’s risk for anxiety and depression

Scientists identify the nose-to-brain circuit that makes slow breathing calming

PsyPost deploys audit program to track retracted and corrected scientific studies in its archive

Humor makes taboo words less distracting

Scientists discover previously unknown “mitochondrial plaques” in Alzheimer’s disease brains

New study reveals that fluctuating—not just intense—brain signals play a hidden role in overeating

Orexin neurons act as an effort-tracking system in the brain

How online toxicity silences the majority and fuels power users

Social anxiety drives people to conform specifically to negative feedback

Why sex differences in throwing cannot be explained by socialization alone

Psilocybin restores social drive in an autism mouse model even under anesthesia

Couples searching for a third partner report stronger bonds but often ignore the newcomer’s desires

Women show greater willingness to interact with creative individuals experiencing schizophrenia

Giving low-income mothers a monthly cash stipend slows their children’s biological aging

Neuroscientists uncover a previously unknown brain benefit of very slow running

Negative religious coping is linked to a mind-body disconnect during acute stress

Does a low resting heart rate actually cause antisocial behavior?

Daily variations in salivary cortisol may predict cognitive decline in older adults

Autism is linked to a nearly 14-year shorter life expectancy among Medicaid beneficiaries

Maladaptive daydreaming is linked to social media addiction and hypersexuality

Mental health conditions are lasting longer today than they did a decade ago

Why do people protest? Six decades of research points to social connections over personal grievances

Support for political violence drops across the board, though MAGA supporters remain the most likely to justify it

High testosterone is linked to “loss chasing” behavior after setbacks

Psychologists pinpoint the dividing line between problematic romance and severe love addiction

Psilocybin and standard antidepressants both shift the brain away from negative biases

New study reveals how voters use nonpolitical signals to judge candidates

Puberty, pregnancy, and menopause are accompanied by distinct patterns of brain plasticity

Musical compatibility often outshines personality matching in romantic couples

Direct self-reports outperform implicit bias tests in predicting race-related behavior

Do antidepressants actually alter brain structure? A massive neuroscience study weighs in

Lithium supplementation does not slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease, meta-analysis finds

New research links specific military branches and officer ranks to elevated ALS risk

Mass shootings and suicides share an unsettling seasonal rhythm, new study finds

Dark personality traits predict support for violence by both Israel and Hamas

Learning about the opposing party’s vaccination rate influences health choices

Screen time isn’t linked to language delays in autistic children, large U.S. study finds

Screen time and cognitive skills often predict each other over time, but the pattern varies by child

Weight-loss drug semaglutide accelerates recovery from brain inflammation in mice

“Mankeeping” takes a toll on women’s mental health and relationship satisfaction, study suggests

Watering plants lowers blood pressure and anxiety in older adults

New study disentangles the concepts of beauty and attractiveness in art

Is the phrase “master bedroom” actually harmful? A new psychology study says no

Scientists trace the nerve pathway that links digestion to memory

What neuroscientists thought was a biological signature for IQ might actually be socioeconomic privilege

People with low implicit self-worth are quicker to notice subtle facial cues of anger and disgust

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