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How does social media materialism induce stress and unhappiness?
[ad_1] Six questionnaires answered by over 1,200 people Newswise — The researchers headed by Dr. Phillip Ozimek from the Faculty of Psychology at Ruhr…
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Amnesia Caused by Head Injury Reversed in Early Mouse Study
[ad_1] Newswise — WASHINGTON – A mouse study designed to shed light on memory loss in people who experience repeated head impacts, such as…
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Psychology expert available to discuss new “Social Media and Adolescent Health” report
[ad_1] The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a new report Wednesday, Dec. 13, on the mental and physical health effects from…
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Michigan Ross Professor Yesim Orhun Explores Information Preference and Avoidance in New Research
[ad_1] Newswise — In her recently published research, Yesim Orhun, associate professor of marketing and Michael R. and Mary Kay Hallman Fellow, explores unique insights…
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Acne sufferers encounter social and professional stigma, study reveals.
[ad_1] Brigham researchers found that individuals with darker skin tones and more severe acne were likely to face greater stigma Researchers note the importance…
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Taming Noise Behind Bars #Acoustics23
[ad_1] SYDNEY, Dec. 6, 2023 – Prisons are typically noisy environments, filled with clanking metal bars and echoing concrete surfaces. This level of constant…
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Over three-fourths of Americans lose sleep due to digital distractions – sleep experts urge a change
[ad_1] Newswise — As the countdown to the New Year begins, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about fresh starts and new habits,…
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Research on adoptees’ parenthood experiences.
[ad_1] Newswise — Parenting is always challenging, but for adopted people becoming a mum or dad can be extra demanding, as well as extra…
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Not all donors are billionaires: Expert suggests new approach for teaching philanthropy
[ad_1] Not all donors are billionaires, but many faculty teach philanthropy by focusing on wealthy donors. With National Philanthropy Day on Monday, Nov. 12,…
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Study finds men less inclined to share negative information than women.
[ad_1] Newswise — A new study from Carnegie Mellon University, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), and Bocconi University has found that men are less…
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UAlbany Expert Available to Discuss President Biden’s Executive Order on AI
[ad_1] ALBANY, N.Y. (Nov. 1, 2023) — On Monday, President Biden issued a new executive order on “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence,” aimed…
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Stress in America 2023: A nation grappling with psychological impacts of collective trauma
[ad_1] Newswise — U.S. society appears to be experiencing the psychological impacts of a collective trauma in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, according…
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Largest-Ever Genetic Study of Suicide Finds New Risk Factors
[ad_1] BYLINE: Caroline Seydel Newswise — The reasons why people attempt suicide are complex and include external triggers like trauma and stress, as well…
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Increased risk of depression and anxiety when in higher education
[ad_1] Newswise — Young people who are in higher education in England face a small increased risk of depression and anxiety, compared to their…
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Naming and Shaming Can be Effective to Get Countries to Act on Climate
[ad_1] Newswise — Enforcement is one of the biggest challenges to international cooperation on mitigating climate change in the Paris Agreement. The agreement has…
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What’s love got to do with it? An exception to the recognition of musical themes
[ad_1] Newswise — New Haven, Conn. — Music can take on many forms in cultures across the globe, but Yale researchers have found in a…
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New data shed light on aphantasia, the inability to visualize.
[ad_1] Newswise — The ability to visualize faces, objects, landscapes, or even scenes from the past exists on a spectrum. While some can picture…
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To close the gap at the top, start with the bottom
[ad_1] Newswise — Ames, IA — Twenty years ago, the National Football League adopted the Rooney Rule. It attempted to address racial disparity in…
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New study shows algorithms promote bias–and that consumers cooperate
[ad_1] Newswise — Just watched a rom-com on Netflix? Well, now there are “top picks” just like it in your queue, thanks to the…
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Nematodes joy ride across electric voltages
[ad_1] Newswise — Hokkaido University researchers found that tiny nematode worm larvae surf electric fields to hitch rides on passing insects. Many living organisms…