Interacting with more people is shown to keep older adults more active
It’s been said that variety is the spice of life, and now scientists say variety in your social circle may […]
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Think state-of-the-art shoes, performance diets and well-thought-out racing strategies are only for elite runners? Think again. In reality, the slower […] Gender stereotypes can hurt children — quite literally. When asked to assess how much pain a child is experiencing based […] Picture yourself at a Las Vegas poker table, holding a bad hand — one with a very low chance of […] During a speaking engagement at an all-girls school in north London, former first lady Michelle Obama said she suffers from impostor […] This could be a major step towards a better understanding of the functions of deeply hidden brain compartments, such as […] Why do people stay in unsatisfying romantic relationships? A new study suggests it may be because they view leaving as […] A new British Journal of Psychology study has looked at the details behind how cognitive performance may improve during aerobic […] Whether climate change and its consequences, the refugee crisis or the unfair distribution of wealth, when looking for solutions to […] If you’ve ever found yourself staring at a lengthy restaurant menu and been completely unable to decide what to order […]
Slower runners benefit most from elite methods
Psychologists find that adults take girls’ pain less seriously
How the brain decides whether to hold ’em or fold ’em
What is impostor syndrome? Michelle Obama says she has it, and "it doesn’t go away"
Insight into the brain’s hidden depths: Scientists develop minimally invasive probe
When you are unhappy in a relationship, why do you stay? The answer may surprise you: Study that finds it’s not just the investment of time, resources and emotion
Insights on the effects of exercise on cognitive performance
Altruism can be trained
Scientists uncover why you can’t decide what to order for lunch: A new Caltech study finds the brain regions responsible for the choice overload effect