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Reporting research on human behavior and cognition, including #Psychology #Neuroscience #PoliSci #Sociology and #Psychiatry

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U.S. legislators frequently scrub personal details from social media while preserving attacks on opponents. A new study suggests that deleting tweets is a strategic move to curate a professional, critical, and loyal political image.
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U.S. legislators frequently scrub personal details from social media while preserving attacks on opponents. A new study suggests that deleting tweets is a strategic move to curate a professional,...
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A new analysis reveals that Alzheimer’s disrupts mitochondrial function and insulin signaling more severely in women than men. The study suggests female brains may attempt unique biological compensations to fight the disease’s progression.
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A new analysis reveals that Alzheimer’s disrupts mitochondrial function and insulin signaling more severely in women than men. The study suggests female brains may attempt unique biological compens...
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Young people seeking a fitness boost may be sacrificing essential rest. Research links pre-workout supplement use to a higher likelihood of severe sleep deprivation in adolescents and young adults.
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Young people seeking a fitness boost may be sacrificing essential rest. Research links pre-workout supplement use to a higher likelihood of severe sleep deprivation in adolescents and young adults.
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A new national survey indicates that older adults who play pickleball are less likely to feel lonely than those who do not. The findings suggest the sport offers unique social benefits for seniors.
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A new national survey indicates that older adults who play pickleball are less likely to feel lonely than those who do not. The findings suggest the sport offers unique social benefits for seniors.
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A new study suggests men unconsciously avoid status-signaling purchases when their partners are fertile. The research highlights how oxytocin and evolutionary instincts prioritize relationship maintenance over showing off to new mates.
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A new study suggests men unconsciously avoid status-signaling purchases when their partners are fertile. The research highlights how oxytocin and evolutionary instincts prioritize relationship...
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A new pilot study suggests that caring for indoor hydroponic gardens improves mental well-being and reduces depression in adults undergoing cancer treatment, potentially offering a simple, accessible way to boost quality of life.
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A new pilot study suggests that caring for indoor hydroponic gardens improves mental well-being and reduces depression in adults undergoing cancer treatment, potentially offering a simple, accessible...
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Using smartphone tracking, scientists discovered that socially anxious teenagers respond to daily stress with intense worry. The study highlights a cycle of negative thinking that persists across different types of stressors.
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Using smartphone tracking, scientists discovered that socially anxious teenagers respond to daily stress with intense worry. The study highlights a cycle of negative thinking that persists across...
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Researchers analyzing long-term data found that adherence to nutritious plant-based diets is positively associated with the brain's resilience against aging, while diets high in processed plant foods show an inverse relationship.
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Researchers analyzing long-term data found that adherence to nutritious plant-based diets is positively associated with the brain's resilience against aging, while diets high in processed plant foods...
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Parents of young children who reframe their views on scheduled sex report better sexual outcomes. New research indicates that valuing intentional intimacy can boost frequency and desire while reducing feelings of obligation.
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Parents of young children who reframe their views on scheduled sex report better sexual outcomes. New research indicates that valuing intentional intimacy can boost frequency and desire while...
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A new scientific review suggests that highly intelligent individuals rely on cognitive processing rather than emotional reflexes to connect with others, challenging the popular idea that high IQ implies hypersensitivity.
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A new scientific review suggests that highly intelligent individuals rely on cognitive processing rather than emotional reflexes to connect with others, challenging the popular idea that high IQ...
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New research finds that parents who want teachers to lead prayer are more likely to support arming school staff. The study suggests a cultural link between religious expression and gun-based security measures.
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New research finds that parents who want teachers to lead prayer are more likely to support arming school staff. The study suggests a cultural link between religious expression and gun-based security...
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Researchers have found that female biology responds uniquely to early-life trauma. Women who identified childhood events as their worst trauma demonstrated significantly lower stress hormone levels during testing, a pattern distinct from their male…
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Researchers have found that female biology responds uniquely to early-life trauma. Women who identified childhood events as their worst trauma demonstrated significantly lower stress hormone levels...
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A new study in Neuropsychologia has found that adults with dyslexia show reduced neural activity when recognizing faces and houses. The findings suggest the disorder involves broad visual processing differences that extend beyond reading difficulties.
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A new study in Neuropsychologia has found that adults with dyslexia show reduced neural activity when recognizing faces and houses. The findings suggest the disorder involves broad visual processing...
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Autistic workers may possess a distinct advantage. New research shows they are less likely than non-autistic colleagues to overestimate their competence, sidestepping the cognitive bias known as the Dunning-Kruger effect.
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Autistic workers may possess a distinct advantage. New research shows they are less likely than non-autistic colleagues to overestimate their competence, sidestepping the cognitive bias known as the...
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A new study has found that artificial intelligence systems struggle to distinguish between objective facts and subjective beliefs. This limitation poses risks as these technologies enter high-stakes fields like medicine and law.
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A new study has found that artificial intelligence systems struggle to distinguish between objective facts and subjective beliefs. This limitation poses risks as these technologies enter high-stakes...
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New research confirms the Moon subtly shapes human sleep and biology. However, the rise of LED lighting and smartphones is severing this link, drowning out the natural contrasts that once structured our biological time.
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New research confirms the Moon subtly shapes human sleep and biology. However, the rise of LED lighting and smartphones is severing this link, drowning out the natural contrasts that once structured...
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