Visible physical aggression in popular online pornography has increased substantially over the past 25 years

Toxic masculinity indirectly lowers help-seeking behavior by encouraging men to bottle up emotions

ADHD’s “stuck in the present” nature may be rooted in specific brain network communication

Analysis of 45 serial killers sheds new light on the dark psychology of sexually motivated murderers

Factors that may lead young adults to consider cheating on their romantic partners: Half had at least one parent had an extramarital affair, usually the father

Single session of weightlifting improves executive function and processing speed

New study links soft drink consumption to depression via the gut microbiome

New study of individuals with ADHD revealed that those with increased folds (gyrification) in frontal cortical regions of the brain generally responded better to treatment

People’s political views shape how they respond to companies that tightly control their frontline staff

Study finds nearly two-thirds of AI-generated citations are fabricated or contain errors

A single 30-minute session of physical activity can produce immediate antidepressant effects in both humans and mice, involving a hormone released by fat cells that alters brain plasticity to improve mood

Singlehood stigma and fear of being alone linked to more flexible dating standards: People become more willing to date someone possessing what they consider a dealbreaker trait when faced with alternative of staying alone for years

Having a pet present during interactions with romantic partners or friends may increase visible signs of positive emotion, such as smiling and laughing

Children and adolescents with ADHD appear to show early and stable disruptions in a key brain system involved in emotional and cognitive processing

Lonely children have an increased risk of dementia and cognitive decline in adulthood

MAGA Republicans are more likely to view political violence as justified, but are generally not more willing to engage in it themselves compared to other groups

Shared gut microbe imbalances found across autism, ADHD, and anorexia nervosa: A new study has identified distinct patterns in the gut bacteria of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder…

Cognitive difficulties in children with learning problems appear to be a core feature of their condition, independent of attentional behaviors

Disgust sensitivity is linked to a sexual double standard, study finds

Women’s sexual desire is more strongly affected by stress, new study suggests. Higher subjective stress is linked to lower sexual desire and arousal

Men and women looking for long-term relationships are attracted to prestige (which can signal intelligence and competence) but find dominance (which signals strength and competence) unattractive, while men and women looking for shorter-term relationships are attracted to both prestige and dominance.

Some conservative voters in the United States view inflammatory pro-gun rhetoric as a sign that a political candidate is unwilling to compromise with Democrats—and that this unwillingness to compromise can make the candidate seem more trustworthy and appealing to those voters.

Publicly sharing experiences of suffering, a behavior known as victim signaling, may lead observers to form more negative impressions of the person sharing

Grok's views mirror other top AI models despite "anti-woke" branding

Subtle brain changes found in children exposed to trauma, even without behavioral symptoms

Cannabis use associated with a reduction in alcohol intake: A new study reports that for some heavy drinkers, using cannabis may be associated with consuming less alcohol

Non-voters tend to die earlier, finds study of 3 million people from Finland

Some of exercise’s brain-enhancing benefits can be transferred through tiny particles found in the blood

Problematic social media use linked to loneliness and death anxiety

Women can read age, adiposity (body fat) and testosterone level from a man’s face

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