Dopamine disruption impairs mentalizing abilities
A recent study has uncovered a significant link between the brain chemical dopamine and our…
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A planet needs to start with a lot of water to become like Earth
Rocky planets around fiery stars could hide their water for later use, but it takes…
Study uses mixed reality to demonstrate link between psychopathic traits and reduced anxiety
A study conducted in a mixed reality environment found that individuals with more pronounced psychopathic…
We’re building thermonuclear spaceships again—this time for realÂ
Enlarge / Artist concept of the Demonstration for Rocket to Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) spacecraft.…
Scientists Say: Beakiation
Beakiation (noun, “Beek-ee-AY-shun”) Beakiation is a technique that parrots use to move along thin branches.…
Space tourists could face out-of-this-world health risks
They say that going to space changes you. The idea is that people get a…
What are ultraprocessed foods?
Ultraprocessed foods have been tied to various health risks — but what are they, exactly?
Atheists are perceived as more prone to infidelity, according to new research
A recent study published in the journal Psychology of Religion and Spirituality has shed light…
Why did Homo sapiens outlast all other human species?
What’s the secret to Homo sapiens’ success as a species?
Fluoride exposure during pregnancy linked to child neurobehavioral issues
Fluoride has been added to community drinking water systems in the United States since 1945…
Is the James Webb Space Telescope really ‘breaking’ cosmology?
While headlines around the world claimed that ancient galaxies discovered by the James Webb Space…
Scientists reveal startling impact of junk food on the brain’s reward center
A recent study published in the journal Neuropharmacology sheds light on how consuming high-calorie, sugary,…
Caffeine exacerbates brain changes caused by sleep loss, study suggests
A recent study has found that caffeine might exacerbate the negative effects of chronic sleep…
More neurotic and conscientious individuals tend to feel stronger attachment to pets
A recent study conducted in the United Kingdom has found that individuals with pronounced traits…
Space photo of the week: 55 years ago, the ‘world’s loneliest man’ snapped this iconic Apollo 11 image
Command module pilot Michael Collins took this iconic Apollo 11 photo 55 years ago today,…
New research uncovers brain hierarchies in music perception
Ever heard a snippet of a song and instantly known what comes next? Or picked…
How many animal species have humans driven to extinction?
Animals are disappearing too fast for researchers to record all of the extinctions we’ve caused.
ADHD and autism: New insights into their unique neural profiles
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are two of the most…
Brain health in aging: Intermittent fasting and healthy diets show promising results
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Aging…
Seeing yourself as a main character boosts psychological well-being, study finds
A recent study published in the Journal of Research in Personality explores how people’s perceptions…
Will burying biomass underground curb climate change?
(credit: TEEIC) On April 11, a small company called Graphyte began pumping out beige bricks,…
Red handfish: A tiny, moody fish with hands for fins and an extravagant mohawk
This bizarre animal lives on the seabed and uses its large hand-like fins to move…
Low testosterone and high neurofilament protein predict cognitive decline in older men
In a recent study conducted by researchers at Fudan University in Shanghai, it was discovered…
Mini-Neptune turned out to be a frozen super-Earth
Enlarge / Renditions of a possible composition of LHS 1140 b, with a patch of…
