A massive new study of U.S. veterans reveals that the risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) varies ...

A new brain imaging study indicates that puberty and pregnancy are associated with widespread gray matter reductions in the ...

A large analysis of children's brain scans reveals that socioeconomic status is the primary factor shaping brain organization ...

A recent study suggests that romantic couples share musical tastes much more than personality traits or personal values.

A recent study reveals that mass shootings and suicide deaths share a synchronized seasonal rhythm in the U.S. Both peak in mid-summer, suggesting these violent events may be driven by similar ...

An experimental brain cancer treatment using a modified measles virus becomes more effective in mice when combined with a common antidepressant, which helps release trapped immune cells from the bone ...

Unlike in neurotypical kids, screen time does not appear to hinder language development in young autistic children. Instead, a new study suggests that frequent shared book reading at home is a key ...

New research shows that just 10 minutes of watering indoor plants can lower blood pressure and induce a state of alert relaxation in older adults, offering a simple way to boost mental and physical ...

A new study of 95 countries reveals that higher education—not wealth—makes individuals globally more culturally similar to Western nations. This raises concerns about the accuracy of psychological ...

A large study reveals that while high intelligence in children with ADHD is associated with better focus, it is also linked to greater impulsivity, challenging the idea that a high IQ always protects ...

A happy marriage usually promotes a longer life, but a new study shows this benefit depends heavily on shared habits. When ...

A newly developed psychological survey measures "mankeeping"—the unpaid labor women perform to manage their male partners' ...