Neuroscience A new theory published in Nature Human Behaviour says phones are not damaging your ability to focus. They are changing whether your brain thinks focusing is worth it Jul 3 · 8 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that THC does not just blur memories but actively creates false ones that feel completely real and there is no internal way to tell the difference Jun 5 · 8 min read · Journal of Psychopharmacology
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that anxiety disorders share one hidden brain chemistry difference and it points to a nutrient most people are not getting enough May 21 · 8 min read · Nature
Psychology New research found that men’s awareness of gender bias spikes when they see it affecting their partners Apr 17 · 5 min read · Sage Jurnals
Neuroscience A meta-analysis of 25,000 people found that compulsive daydreaming is strongly linked to depression, OCD, and trauma, but psychiatry still does not officially recognize it as a condition Jun 29 · 7 min read · International Journal of Psychology
Neuroscience A study of one million fathers found that paternal depression does not peak when everyone expects it to and the system designed to catch it is looking at the wrong time Jun 3 · 8 min read · Jama Network
Neuroscience New research found that a psychopath’s brain is physically built differently and it explains why they cannot feel what you feel May 17 · 7 min read
Psychology Scientists found that the brain differences blamed on poverty for decades actually come down to two things every parent can control: sleep and stress Jun 12 · 7 min read · Science
Neuroscience New research found that depression is concentrated in two specific cell types in the prefrontal cortex and current drugs do not target either of them Jun 1 · 7 min read · Nature
Psychology Your personality may predict how long you live, massive new study suggests May 9 · 5 min read · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology