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First recognition of self in the mirror is spurred by touch, researchers discover

First recognition of self in the mirror is spurred by touch, researchers discover

by Esther Robards-Forbes,University of Texas at AustinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMost babies begin recognizing themselves in mirrors when they are about a year and half old. This kind of s

First recognition of self in the mirror is spurred by touch, researchers discover

by Esther Robards-Forbes,University of Texas at AustinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMost babies begin recognizing themselves in mirrors when they are about a year and half old. This kind of s
Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

by National Institutes of HealthFindings from a mega-analysis of differences in seed-based subcortico-cortical connectivity in youths with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and unaf

Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

by National Institutes of HealthFindings from a mega-analysis of differences in seed-based subcortico-cortical connectivity in youths with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and unaf
New method that aims to help people overcome apathy shows promise

New method that aims to help people overcome apathy shows promise

by Steinar Brandslet,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyCredit: Lisa Fotios from PexelsDo you sometimes feel like you just can't be bothered? Would you like to have exercised more

New method that aims to help people overcome apathy shows promise

by Steinar Brandslet,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyCredit: Lisa Fotios from PexelsDo you sometimes feel like you just can't be bothered? Would you like to have exercised more
Does psilocybin really provide long-term relief from depression, as new study suggests?

Does psilocybin really provide long-term relief from depression, as new study suggests?

by Johan Lundberg and Guusje Haver,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPsilocybin, the psychedelic substance found in magic mushrooms, is a promising new treatment for psychiatric

Does psilocybin really provide long-term relief from depression, as new study suggests?

by Johan Lundberg and Guusje Haver,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPsilocybin, the psychedelic substance found in magic mushrooms, is a promising new treatment for psychiatric
The science behind waking up on the wrong side of the bed

The science behind waking up on the wrong side of the bed

by Morgan Sherburne,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIt's always darkest before the dawn for many people, and now, a University of Michigan and Dartmouth Health study

The science behind waking up on the wrong side of the bed

by Morgan Sherburne,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIt's always darkest before the dawn for many people, and now, a University of Michigan and Dartmouth Health study
Dyslexia and ADHD share genetic links, study shows

Dyslexia and ADHD share genetic links, study shows

byUniversity of EdinburghGenetic relationships between ten neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders. Credit:Molecular Psychiatry(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02649-8Scientists

Dyslexia and ADHD share genetic links, study shows

byUniversity of EdinburghGenetic relationships between ten neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders. Credit:Molecular Psychiatry(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02649-8Scientists
Elon Musk says ketamine can get you out of a 'negative frame of mind'—what does the research say?

Elon Musk says ketamine can get you out of a 'negative frame of mind'—what does the research say?

by Julaine Allan,The ConversationOne 10 ml vial of 1000 mg ketamine. Credit: Psychonaught/WikipediaX owner Elon Muskrecently describedusing small amounts of ketamine "once every

Elon Musk says ketamine can get you out of a 'negative frame of mind'—what does the research say?

by Julaine Allan,The ConversationOne 10 ml vial of 1000 mg ketamine. Credit: Psychonaught/WikipediaX owner Elon Muskrecently describedusing small amounts of ketamine "once every
Study offers insights into neural mechanisms involved in progression from aggressive motivation to action

Study offers insights into neural mechanisms involved in progression from aggressive motivation to action

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressLocal and long-range inhibitory populations target heterogeneous VMHvl neurons. Credit:Nature Neuroscience(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41593-023-01563-6The socia

Study offers insights into neural mechanisms involved in progression from aggressive motivation to action

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressLocal and long-range inhibitory populations target heterogeneous VMHvl neurons. Credit:Nature Neuroscience(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41593-023-01563-6The socia
When it comes to ketamine, Meta's posting policy is no party to decipher

When it comes to ketamine, Meta's posting policy is no party to decipher

by Darius Tahir, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople keep talking about ketamine. The drug has become a favorite of celebrities, billionaires, and ordinary patients, many of whom v

When it comes to ketamine, Meta's posting policy is no party to decipher

by Darius Tahir, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople keep talking about ketamine. The drug has become a favorite of celebrities, billionaires, and ordinary patients, many of whom v
New study shows LLMs respond differently based on user's motivation

New study shows LLMs respond differently based on user's motivation

by University of Illinois School of Information SciencesCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study recentlypublishedin theJournal of the American Medical Informatics Association(JAMI

New study shows LLMs respond differently based on user's motivation

by University of Illinois School of Information SciencesCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study recentlypublishedin theJournal of the American Medical Informatics Association(JAMI
Running style may be linked to personality type, study suggests

Running style may be linked to personality type, study suggests

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressCredit: CC0 Public DomainA team of human biomechanics specialists at Volodalen SportLab, has found evidence that suggests running style may be related to personality type.

Running style may be linked to personality type, study suggests

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressCredit: CC0 Public DomainA team of human biomechanics specialists at Volodalen SportLab, has found evidence that suggests running style may be related to personality type.
Study finds link between cortisol and social support in couples

Study finds link between cortisol and social support in couples

by Shawn Ammann,Binghamton UniversityCredit: Vera Arsic from PexelsCouples feel more understood and cared for when their partners show positive support skills—and it's evidenced by levels of

Study finds link between cortisol and social support in couples

by Shawn Ammann,Binghamton UniversityCredit: Vera Arsic from PexelsCouples feel more understood and cared for when their partners show positive support skills—and it's evidenced by levels of