Can Obesity Drugs Protect the Brain?
A review published in Science evaluates whether GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide and dual GLP-1/GIP agonists like tirzepatide can preserve…
How “Pink Noise” in Conversation Makes Chats Enjoyable
A cognitive science investigation led by Kathryn O’Nell and colleagues reveals that the most enjoyable and engaging human conversations follow…
Looksmaxxing Trend Poses Health Risks for Young Men
A clinical commentary published in the Journal of Adolescent Health warns that the viral online trend known as “looksmaxxing” exposes…
Orbites
‘Imagining is another kind of seeing’: immerse in the exquisite sensory world of a woman with impaired vision
Baby heaven
As a psychologist, I’ve long pondered what counts as ‘delusional’.
How to take notes that actually help you learn
If you want to remember and understand, copying isn’t enough.
Who am I if I don’t run?
When an ankle injury put the brakes on my running habit, I had to rethink the wisdom of tying my…
How to break a bad habit
Feel stuck with a habit you know is bad for you?
Brain connectivity pattern predicts treatment response in cocaine use disorder
Researchers have identified a specific pattern of brain activity that can distinguish people with cocaine use disorder from those without…
What 25,000 conversations with a psychedelic helpline show about who seeks help
A new analysis of more than 25,000 calls and text messages to a national psychedelic helpline offers what the authors…