The Documenting Penalty: When Taking Photos Makes You Look Bad (M)

You think you’re capturing the moment — but everyone else thinks you’re missing it.

You think you're capturing the moment -- but everyone else thinks you're missing it.

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Your Parents’ Self-Control Shapes Your Own — Especially For Health Behaviours (M)

Mothers and fathers influence their children differently, and not always in the same self-control domains.

Mothers and fathers influence their children differently, and not always in the same self-control domains.

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Why Some Days You Feel More Creative Than Others (M)

This factor matters more than personality traits in predicting when people will take up creative activities.

This factor matters more than personality traits in predicting when people will take up creative activities.

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75% Are Deficient In These Fats Vital For Brain Health (M)

76% of global population not getting enough of these healthy fats that fights depression and Alzheimer’s.

76% of global population not getting enough of these healthy fats that fights depression and Alzheimer’s.

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A 7-Day Meditation Retreat Can Reprogram Brain & Body (M)

Scientists mapped what happens inside the brain and bloodstream during a 7-day mind-body retreat — and the results are striking.

Scientists mapped what happens inside the brain and bloodstream during a 7-day mind-body retreat -- and the results are striking.

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These Are The Hand Gestures That Change People’s Minds (M)

How hand gestures can boost persuasion by making messages clearer and speakers seem more competent.

How hand gestures can boost persuasion by making messages clearer and speakers seem more competent.

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AI Chatbots Promise Support — But Can They Handle A Suicidal Crisis? (M)

What happens when someone in crisis turns to an AI chatbot for help? The results are not reassuring.

What happens when someone in crisis turns to an AI chatbot for help? The results are not reassuring.

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How Many Steps Can Help Protect The Aging Brain? (M)

A moderate number of daily steps may protect the brain from Alzheimer’s-related changes.

A moderate number of daily steps may protect the brain from Alzheimer’s-related changes.

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Hugs Feel So Delicious Because They Remind Us We Are Alive (M)

Hugging provides thermal cues that travel from skin to brain, enhancing how we experience our own bodies.

Hugging provides thermal cues that travel from skin to brain, enhancing how we experience our own bodies.

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