Newswise — Toronto — Nasty remarks by politicians against their critics are…
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Going for an immediate transition to a green economy pays off, even if such transition is very unlikely to happen, a study finds
Newswise — Nicola Botta of PIK Potsdam, Germany, and colleagues have developed…
“Time is not what it used to be”: Children and adults experience time differently
Newswise — Researchers at Eötvös Loránd University have investigated whether the perception…
Kisspeptin hormone injection could treat low sex drive in women and men
Newswise — The hormone kisspeptin could be used to treat women and…
Life in a violent country can be years shorter and much less predictable – even for those not involved in conflict
Newswise — How long people live is less predictable and life expectancy for…
Commonly used police diversity training unlikely to change officers’ behavior, study finds
Newswise — Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who died after a…
How age and sex influence our body clocks
Newswise — The human body runs on a finely tuned clock synchronized…
Researchers identify the neurons that synchronise female preferences with male courtship songs in fruit flies
Newswise — When it comes to courtship, it is important to ensure…
Pro-cannabis social media linked to youths’ intentions to use
Newswise — PULLMAN, Wash. – Despite laws against advertising cannabis to teens,…
IQ changes over time may help track development, guide intervention in autistic youth
Newswise — A long-term study by UC Davis MIND Institute researchers confirms…
Political orientation could be predicted by differences in brain activation and synchronization
Newswise — A first-of-its-kind study scanned the brains of dozens of politically…
Formerly Burned-Out Employees Through The Eyes Of Managers: Definetly Not Suitable For A Promotion
Newswise — Earlier research indicated that former burnout patients experience unfavorable treatment…
New study deepens understanding of the regulation of circadian rhythms in the mammalian central clock
Newswise — Circadian rhythms are inherent cycles of approximately 24 hours that…
Vaccination gets a boost when people know their neighbors are doing it
Newswise — AUSTIN, Texas — Just as a highly transmissible variant prompts…
COVID is changing how we are exposed to household health risks
Newswise — COVID-19 is changing household behaviors related to how we are…
Deep meditation may alter gut microbes for better health
Newswise — Regular deep meditation, practised for several years, may help to…
How your mood affects the way you process language
Newswise — When people are in a negative mood, they may be…
Boards of directors and the media generally ‘get it right’ in rewarding CEOs based on performance, study shows
Newswise — A main focus in corporate governance research is whether boards…
Similarities in Human and Chimpanzee Behavior Support Evolutionary Basis for Risk Taking
Newswise — Many important decisions boil down to a choice between the…
Top Psychological Science Research Includes Flavor-Sensitive Fetuses and Less-Lonely Older Adults
Newswise — From a cranky-faced fetus scowling at her mother’s healthy lunch…