Researchers report a reduction in neuroticism for people with generalized anxiety disorder who successfully completed metacognitive therapy or cognitive behavioral therapy. Read More
We are all vulnerable to conspiratorial thinking when we feel our identities are at stake and our emotions are strong. Read More
Children learn more and remember better when writing by hand, a new study reports. The brains of children are more active when handwriting than typing on a computer keyboard. Read More
Digital sleep therapy could be an effective method to treat insomnia and reduce the use of sleeping pills. Read More
Males and females view physical and emotional cheating differently. Women consider emotional affairs to be more serious, and men believe physical infidelity to be more serious generally. Researchers report if one partner feels their relationship is threatened by cheating, it is harder for them to forgive infidelity, regardless of gender. Read More
People experience a flattening of emotions following a single night of poor sleep. Researchers also found a link between sleep deprivation, learning, and reaction time. Read More
Smoking causes white matter scarring in the brain, and the effects do more harm than previously believed. Read More
A new study reports bigger brain size could mean an increased risk of developing brain cancer. The reason, researchers say, is simple. Bigger brains have more brain cells, and thus a greater potential for cell mutations that lead to cancer. Read More
A new study sheds light on why children born with very low birth weight often suffer from cognitive problems. Read More
