Researchers have identified three factors that influence whether a person is likely to seek more information or ignore facts about their health, finances, and personality traits.
Rates of anxiety are higher in children and adolescents who stammer and stutter, a new study reports.
Researchers say young children tend to be hyper-optimistic because they learn much less from bad outcomes than older children.
A newly developed technique allows researchers to remotely active neurons with the aid of microscopic magnetic particles.
Participating in artistic or culturally enriching activities such as acting and dance, or attending concerts reduces a teenager's risk of antisocial or criminal activities, a new study reveals.
People who were raised in rural or suburban areas have better spatial navigation skills than those raised within a city, a new study reveals.
A landmark new study identified ten genes with rare protein disrupting mutations that significantly increase the risk of a person developing schizophrenia.
Living life with a sense of purpose was associated with a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other dementias later in life. Researchers found a sense of purpose was associated with a 19% reduced rate of clinically significant cognitive impairment.
Robotic surgery for bladder removal decreased recovery time and hospital stay duration for patients, researchers report.
A new artificial intelligence algorithm trained using the soundscapes of both healthy and degraded reefs can determine reef health 92% of the time.
The vascular age of male athletes who participate in endurance exercise is 10 years older than their chronological age. Female athletes showed no overall difference between vascular and chronological age.