Personalities and Religious Beliefs Tied in New Study

Personalities and Religious Beliefs Tied in New Study

The research explains why some people are creationists

Belief in Self Is Key to Handling Poverty

Belief in Self Is Key to Handling Poverty

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 17th, 2013
If You Are Depressed, You May Have Your Cat to Blame

If You Are Depressed, You May Have Your Cat to Blame

Cat bites can trigger depression in humans, a new study shows

Electrical Impulses Can Improve Self-Control

Electrical Impulses Can Improve Self-Control

Neural braking was made more efficient in a new study

Thinking About Time, Not Money, Improves Moral Compass

Thinking About Time, Not Money, Improves Moral Compass

This conclusion belongs to a new scientific study

Music Evokes Autobiographical Memories in the Human Brain

Music Evokes Autobiographical Memories in the Human Brain

Scientists use music to help patients with brain injury-induced amnesia

School Climates Essential for Eliminating Bullies

School Climates Essential for Eliminating Bullies

This behavior can wax and wane depending on school culture

Exposure to Multiple Negative Events Can Neutralize Bad Moods

Exposure to Multiple Negative Events Can Neutralize Bad Moods

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Consumer Decisions Are Not Entirely Based on Best Deals

Consumer Decisions Are Not Entirely Based on Best Deals

Study shows fairness, obligation, and reciprocity still matter

Feeling Awed Can Make You More Superstitious

Feeling Awed Can Make You More Superstitious

Studies find awe boosts beliefs in the supernatural

Brain Region Involved in Cost-Benefit Decisions Discovered

Brain Region Involved in Cost-Benefit Decisions Discovered

The area was previously thought to play other roles in the brain

Understanding Your Emotions Allows You to Make Better Decisions

Understanding Your Emotions Allows You to Make Better Decisions

This also has an influence on your risk-taking patterns, a new study finds

Synaesthesia and Autism Often Go Hand in Hand

Synaesthesia and Autism Often Go Hand in Hand

ASD patients are more likely to develop this condition

False Memories Plague Our Entire Species

False Memories Plague Our Entire Species

Even those who can remember what they did decades ago

Optimism Levels May Increase During Spells of Nostalgia

Optimism Levels May Increase During Spells of Nostalgia

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Emotional Awareness Reduces Neural Response to Positive Feedbacks

Emotional Awareness Reduces Neural Response to Positive Feedbacks

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Mechanisms Driving Human Dishonesty Explained [Video]

Mechanisms Driving Human Dishonesty Explained [Video]

New video from the RSA depicts this intricate behavior in detail

 
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