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A new study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B challenges the widely held belief that fluctuations in testosterone levels directly influence changes in men’s sexual desire. Researchers who tracked the daily hormone levels and self-reported desires of men…
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A study of Chinese youths found that individuals who suffered maltreatment in childhood tended to have more sleep problems, possibly due to impaired emotion regulation processes. Participants who experienced high levels of physical and emotional maltreatment used fewer cognitive reappraisal…
Older chatbots, just like people, show signs of cognitive impairment, failing on several important metrics in a test normally used on human patients.
A new study published in Scientific Reports reveals a significant and widespread misunderstanding among Americans regarding their fellow citizens’ views on diversity and inclusion. Researchers discovered that people consistently underestimate the extent of support for diversity in the United States.…
In the summer of 2024, a robotic mission landed for the first time on the far side of the Moon. The Chinese Chang’e-6 lander planted a flag, dug up more than four pounds of rock and soil, and brought it…
Animals hear other species communicate around them every day. Do they understand what they’re saying?
The James Webb Space Telescope has zoomed in on Leo P, a tiny galaxy with some big things to say about star formation.
A new study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior provides evidence that men’s sperm quality is influenced by how many potential sexual rivals they believe their partner has. Men who thought their partner was more likely to spend time…
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