Researchers analyzed 11 million posts to find that while political bias varies by site, the preference for low-quality news ...

A new review in Current Opinion in Psychology finds that community gardens are vital social infrastructure. Analyzing 50 ...

Researchers found that increased consumption of the trace mineral selenium correlates with lower odds of suicidal ideation in ...

New research tracks how THC exposure during pregnancy disrupts fetal brain development and leads to sustained structural ...

Body weight might not be a strong indicator of reproductive physiology during sex. A study of couples found that male and ...

A study published in Scientific Reports has revealed that running alters how we perceive time. Researchers note that the effect is driven by the mental demands of controlling movement, rather than ...

A new study reveals that deep sleep physically shifts where the brain processes memories. Researchers found that spending more time in slow wave sleep moves recall activity to the temporal lobe, ...

Most animals, including humans, carry an internal lunar clock, tuned to the 29.5-day rhythm of the Moon. It guides sleep, reproduction and migration of many species. But in the age of artificial light ...

New research suggests that while habitual coffee consumption may slightly reduce the total time a person sleeps, it also tends to increase the depth of their sleep. This potential trade-off indicates ...

Why do some people endorse claims that can easily be disproved? It’s one thing to believe false information, but another to actively stick with something that’s obviously wrong. Our new research, ...

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and create distance from it.

A new study in Clinical Nutrition provides evidence that the regular consumption of unsalted, skin-roasted peanuts may enhance brain vascular function and memory in older adults. The research ...