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·November 22, 2016·2 min read

Do Stress and Strain Lead to Deviant Behavior?

A new study considers the extent to which social groups influence younger people to embark on gambling or substance use as a coping strategy.

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·December 5, 2016·3 min read

New Neuron Dynamics Model Better Fitted to the Biological Reality

New model of neuron dynamics is not only more biologically relevant, it also provides a better insight into neurovascular dynamics.

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·February 14, 2017·4 min read

Sick and Tired – Not Just a Figure of Speech

A new study looks at the association between tiredness, Genetics, environment and health.

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·February 28, 2017·4 min read

Happy Notes, Happy Memories: Musical Cues Trigger Different Autobiographical Memories

The type of music you listen to may determine what kind of emotional memories you will recall, a new study reports.

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·April 11, 2017·4 min read

Maternal Stress During Pregnancy Could Influence the Biological Clock for Aging

According to researchers, the children of mothers who faced increased stress during pregnancy had shorter telomeres.

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·June 8, 2017·2 min read

Does Your Name Match Your Face?

Researchers investigate whether if a person's name matches their face they would be judged more positively than those with more incongruent names.

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·August 12, 2017·4 min read

Chimpanzees Learn Rock-Paper-Scissors

Study reveals chimpanzees are able to learn the circular relationship between hand patterns in the game 'rock-paper-scissors' as well as a four year old child.

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·September 19, 2017·2 min read

How the Shape and Size of Your Face Relates to Your Sex Drive

According to a new study, the shape of your face can reveal a lot about your sex drive. Researchers report both men and women with shorter, wider faces tend to have stronger sex drives than those with other facial dimensions.

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·November 30, 2017·3 min read

Recurring Nightmares Could Reflect Your Daily Frustrations

Do you have recurring nightmares where you are being attacked, chased or falling? Researchers report your dreams may be a reflection of frustrations you experience in daily life.

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·February 12, 2018·3 min read

Brain Scans Show Why People Get Aggressive After a Drink or Two

According to a new study, the display of aggression following the consumption of alcohol is linked to a dip in activity in the prefrontal cortex.

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·March 9, 2018·3 min read

Can’t Sleep? It Could be Down to Genetics

Do you suffer from insomnia? Your genetics may be to blame. Researchers have found a link between variations on chromosome 7 and insomnia, and also on chromosome 9 for people of European descent.

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·March 13, 2018·3 min read

Is the Pursuit of Happiness Making You Unhappy?

A new study reports those who actively pursue happiness often feel as they don't have enough time in the day to achieve their goals, resulting in them feeling less happy.

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