People who love extreme metal music report feeling less disgusted by gruesome artworks, album covers, and gross photos than ...

A papal election may offer Catholics more than a new leader. A daily survey study suggests practicing American Catholics felt ...

Combining mindfulness meditation with a gentle buzzing device on the chest can physically alter brain pathways related to ...

People who believe conspiracy theories tend to overestimate how many others share their views. New research suggests that ...

A natural experiment created by Britain’s postwar sugar rationing suggests that less sugar in the first years of life may be ...

An analysis of political rhetoric and mobilization shows that when elected officials endorse demographic conspiracy theories, their rhetoric is tied to measurable increases in white supremacist ...

People going through their first episode of psychosis may be especially vulnerable to chatbots that validate distorted ...

Believing God is forgiving isn’t the same as feeling forgiven. A 16-day study of Christians found that a close, less ...

Chatting with a chatbot seems easy, but a small brain imaging study suggests six-year-olds don’t yet coordinate their brain’s ...

Older adults with depression tended to have a smaller volume in one part of the hippocampus, a brain region hit early by ...

LSD speeds up the brain’s alpha and beta rhythms by about 2 and 5 hertz, respectively, while genuinely weakening them, ...

Older adults described both one-time events and recurring routines with more general facts and fewer specific details than ...