What is the dead internet conspiracy?
With the rise of AI models and automated bots, we find out whether there is any weight to the idea that the internet is now mostly dominated by machines or if it’s still a human hangout.
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Self-tuning brain implants reduce Parkinson’s symptoms by 50% in new study
A recent study published in Nature Medicine has provided promising evidence that a new form of deep brain stimulation, known as adaptive deep brain stimulation (adaptive DBS), could improve the management of Parkinson’s disease symptoms. Unlike traditional methods, this approach…
Which animals are evolving fastest?
The “fastest evolving vertebrate” title is hotly contested, but here are a few contenders.
‘Completely unexpected’: New type of wood discovered by scientists dubbed ‘midwood’
Tulip trees were long renowned for their carbon storage. Their unique wood may be responsible.
Why some parents support delaying LGBTQ education: The role of “sexuality blindfolding”
Parents who believe in “sexuality blindfolding,” the idea that avoiding conversations about LGBTQ+ identities can reduce bias, are less likely to talk to their children about these topics, a new study reveals. Published in Social Psychological and Personality Science, the…
Classical music enhances mood by triggering triple-time locking in the extended amygdala
A recent study out of China has uncovered new insights into how listening to classical music can positively influence the brain, offering a potential non-drug approach to treating depression. Published in Cell Reports, the research demonstrates that Western classical music…
Meta-analysis provides insight into disrupted brain networks in behavioral addictions
A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders sheds light on the brain network dysfunctions associated with behavioral addictions. This meta-analysis of previous research found that people with behavioral addictions show distinct patterns of brain connectivity. Specifically, these…
Fall equinox 2024: When it is, why it happens and what to look for
On Sunday, Sept. 22, day and night will be nearly equal in length as Earth spins side-on to the sun and autumn officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere.
Mindfulness-based programs can lead to altered states of consciousness up to a year later, study finds
A recent study examined the effects of mindfulness-based programs on individuals with severe mental illness. It found that participants who underwent these programs were more likely to experience spiritual, blissful and unity experiences, insightfulness, disembodiment, and changed meanings up to…
How sexual expression influences long-term marital satisfaction in older couples
A new study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior has found that older couples who experience more agreement in their sexual expression, and engage in frequent sexual activity, report better marital quality over time. The research emphasizes the link…
