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Men were more likely than women to prioritize physical attractiveness in a long-term partner

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New research warns against trusting AI for moral guidance, revealing that these systems are not only biased towards inaction but are so easily manipulated by a question's phrasing

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A new brain imaging study suggests that people who report symptoms of addiction to short-form video platforms—such as TikTok or Instagram Reels—may be less sensitive to financial losses and make faster…

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People’s ideal leader isn’t hyper-masculine — new study shows preference for androgynous traits

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A new study suggests that when Americans learn about members of Congress profiting from stock trading, their trust in Congress falls—and so does their willingness to comply with the laws that Congress passes.

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Persistent apathy predicts faster functional decline in Alzheimer’s disease

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People with higher cognitive abilities have weaker moral foundations

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Liberals and conservatives were more open to befriending someone from the other side when that person had a politically diverse group of friends

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New study found that loneliness was not associated with social media addiction (when controlling for other factors), but boredom in life was

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Study suggests that people with high social anxiety are more accurate at recognizing subtle angry expressions compared to people with low social anxiety

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Friendships between Americans who hold different political views are surprisingly uncommon

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Scientists observe synchronized oxytocin in couples after sex

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Although the differences between liberal and conservative students were small, they were consistent and measurable

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Study has found people who report favorable views of Donald Trump also tend to score higher on measures of callousness, manipulation, and other malevolent traits—and lower on empathy and compassion.

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Secret changes to major U.S. health datasets raise alarms

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Depressed individuals who feel stigmatized are more likely to contemplate suicide | Their suicidal thoughts also tended to be more severe.

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Researchers predicted the 2024 election winner not with polls, but by identifying a late-campaign surge in how optimistically Donald Trump explained negative events.

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People living in US states with stronger honor cultures (more in Southern/ Western states) are more likely to experience depression and suicidal thoughts

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Brain scans reveal who may benefit most from MDMA for trauma-related symptoms

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A new study provides evidence that the human brain emits extremely faint light signals that not only pass through the skull but also appear to change in response to mental states

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People who pursue romantic relationships because they genuinely want connection and intimacy—not because of pressure or insecurity—are more likely to end up in a relationship.

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People who have a more favorable view of artificial intelligence tend to spend more time on social media and may be more likely to show signs of problematic use, according to new research

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Higher income may boost the odds of finding a romantic partner | However, income was not associated with greater satisfaction in being single.

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Using pornography to reduce stress or escape emotions was linked to fewer positive behaviors and more conflict toward partners

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Twin study suggests the ability to be funny may not run in the family

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Military veterans who attended retreats involving psychedelic substances like psilocybin or ayahuasca experienced substantial short-term improvements in mental health…

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People with ADHD exhibit altered brain activity before making high-stakes choices

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A new study examined “clicktivism,” the idea that social media enables people to feel as though they’ve contributed to a cause without taking more impactful steps

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Study: 2024 presidential campaign negatively affected sleep for 17% of U.S. adults

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Childhood maltreatment linked to emotion regulation difficulties and teen mental health problems

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