Alzheimer's disease and other dementias can have devastating effects. Neuroscience is searching for ways to offset, delay, or prevent these maladies; after a...

Can you predict what someone's personality will be like based on their infant behavior? A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health suggests that...

It will probably not come as a surprise to you that life during a pandemic can be challenging for one's mental health. Even the CDC website warns, in an act ...

If you took French or Spanish in high school, now's the time to brush up on those verb tenses. A study at UCLA has found that people who are proficient in tw...

As Covid-19 forces us indoors, people are more and more relying on their social circles, for favors big and small. William Chopik, assistant professor of psy...

As adults, we don’t need to be persuaded to seek a good night’s sleep. That well-rested, energetic feeling is reward enough. But what about kids? Research sh...

Parks and nature preserves: they're not just for taking a jog or walking your dog. Visiting green spaces yields real benefits for the brain. Let's take a loo...