Why Night Owls Tend to Be More Impulsive Than Morning People
Summary: A new study finds that adolescents who identify as evening types, commonly called “night owls,” report higher levels of impulsivity than…
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Disagreeable and Angry: What Makes Someone an Asshole?
Summary: Researchers report that when people name the most unpleasant person in their lives, they most often describe manipulative, aggressive, entitled, and…
Scientists Reveal How Centenarians Live to 100
For the first time, researchers from Newcastle University’s Institute for Ageing and Keio University School of Medicine in Tokyo examined which biological…
Brain Protein Boosts Memory, Reveals Dementia Treatment Target
Summary: Researchers identify the protein CRTC1 as a regulator of gene expression that strengthens long-term memory. Source: Rutgers University. Rutgers University researchers…
Scientists Reconstruct Faces From Brain Activity
Researchers using only fMRI data have reconstructed images of human faces as they were seen by other people, a study led by…
Overactive Stress Response May Drive Hypersexual Disorder
New research from Karolinska Institutet links hypersexual disorder to dysregulated stress systems Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have found evidence that hypersexual disorder—commonly…
Human vs. Mouse Brain Cells: Key Differences for Disease Research
Summary: A UCLA-led study reveals critical species differences between human and mouse astrocytes in how oxidative stress, hypoxia, and inflammation activate immune…
Oral Health Linked to Migraines and Fibromyalgia in Women
Summary: Poor oral health is strongly associated with higher rates of migraine, abdominal pain, and widespread musculoskeletal pain in women, particularly those…
Why Behavior Change Is More Likely When Social Norms Shift
Summary: A Stanford study finds that highlighting how social norms are changing — not just what people currently do — makes individuals…
How Speech Variability Disrupts Processing in Dyslexia
Summary: Adults with developmental dyslexia show impaired phoneme discrimination when natural acoustic variation is present in speech. When that variation is removed,…
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