Smart People Can Still Be Bad At Maths — These 3 Skills May Explain Why (M)
Struggling with maths doesn’t necessarily mean you’re less intelligent.
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The ‘Eat Like Me, Look Like Me’ Lie Is Everywhere On Social Media (M)
A study of hundreds of popular social media posts reveals a troubling mix of misinformation, food rules and unrealistic ideals.
The Japanese Habit That Helps You Stay Calm And Focused (M)
A traditional Japanese material may offer an unusual combination of greater focus and faster mental recovery.
The Hidden Social Cost Of Smoking Few People Talk About (M)
What happens to your social life when you smoke for years?
This Change To Schooling Lowers Dementia Risk Nearly 50 Years Later (M)
A change that affected teenagers for just one year may have helped protect them against dementia nearly half a century later.
Leaning To Savour Everyday Pleasures Rewires The Addicted Brain (M)
Addiction recovery may involve changing what feels rewarding. One therapy puts everyday pleasures at the centre of that process.
Does Screen Time Harm Teen Mental Health? A Twin Study Says Otherwise (M)
Teenagers who spend hours online report more anxiety and depression. But comparing twins reveals a more complicated picture.
This 5-Minute Habit Can Calm Your Mind, Spark Curiosity And Connect You With Nature (M)
Millions of people do this simple activity, and 95 percent say it has a positive effect on their well-being.
3 Ways To Make Music More Powerful Against Pain (M)
Music can ease pain, but researchers have found three factors that could make its effects considerably stronger.
The ADHD Trait That Can Fuel Creativity — If You Know How To Channel It (M)
The same broad attention that can make focus difficult may also help people with ADHD connect ideas in novel ways.
