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Blind boxes are gambling-like products with increasing popularity worldwide. Accumulating evidence has shown that blind box over-purchasing is a rising problem, yet no validated tool exists for its addictive components…
Despite the rapid growth of digital entrepreneurship and increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), existing explanations of digital entrepreneurial intention (DEI) remain fragmented and inconsistent. Prior…
Problematic smartphone use (PSU) has been increasingly linked to depression, but evidence on whether this association differs by gender remains inconsistent. This review synthesizes the existing evidence on gender…
Based on the Transactional Model of Stress and Coping and Cognitive Overload Theory, this study explores the association of technostress creators with cognitive overload in academia. Specifically, the authors examined…
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Dorothy Parker once observed, "The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." When was the last time you needed to be cured of boredom? Today…
World Brain Day 2026: Doctors explain the powerful connection between heart health and brain health. Learn how high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol and lifestyle habits influence your risk of ...
Subjective olfactory impairment (SOI) is consistently associated with depression, according to a study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Here is a story of something awful that happened last semester. I think we can all learn from it. I know that I did. As Founding Director of the Evolutionary…
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. In his book The Gay Science, the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche presents the notion of eternal recurrence: If you were to live your life over and over for…
Humans could learn from chimpanzees and bonobos, who turn to group members for physical comfort during tense moments.
For many Black educators, the school day does not end when the final bell rings. Teachers often stay late, grade papers at home and serve as mentors, counselors and trusted adults for students who see ...
The theft of 80 fentanyl vials from a Rome hospital triggered an emergency government response, but Italy’s addiction chief says the real gap has always been enforcement of exis ...
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Traditional martial arts training is often cited as a mindful mind-body practice that can improve and maintain health. I often write about applications and…
People around the world are living longer than ever before but spending more of those additional years in poor health, according to a new Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Public Health.
Use of newer GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide or tirzepatide) for obesity or diabetes among people with alcohol use disorder was associated with a reduction in alcohol-related hospital admissions, according to a…
The dopamine hit teenagers get from messages, likes and notifications can be hard to resist. We asked experts for their advice on how to manage a teen digital detox ...
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. In 2009, an art installation called Waste Not traveled from Beijing to New York, London, Vancouver, and Sydney. It consisted of ordinary household objects, bottle…
Consuming common foods such as corn chips and popcorn may put pregnant women at risk of exposure to mycotoxins—harmful substances produced by mold—according to Rutgers researchers.
Cannabis beverages are increasingly turning up in stores next to iced tea, sodas and even chocolate milk, and doctors warn that easy access is putting kids at risk.
A trip to the movies almost always comes with a bucket of popcorn. But according to a psychology study, that familiar movie snack could be doing more than keeping your hands busy and mouth full.
The system which tracks pulse and breathing rates, and takes images is used by a number of trusts.
Researchers developed a biomimetic taste sensor combining 3D taste bud organoids with custom 200 mu-tall 3D microelectrode arrays.
If quizzed on your biggest health fear, chances are losing sharpness when it comes to brain function is up there. In fact, half of UK adults say they fear developing dementia more than any other ...
A massive study of elementary schoolers reveals that socioeconomic status heavily shapes childhood brain wiring and cognitive abilities. When resources are equalized, perceived racial differences vanish, showing that…
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley In the United States, 90 percent of kids have a smartphone by the age of 13. Perhaps even more remarkable, 42 percent of them have one by the age of 10. If you don’t like…
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Devon Frye Living an empowered life doesn't mean feeling confident or in control all the time. Instead, it's about agency: knowing you have a voice, choices, and the ability to trust…
French lawmakers have banned children under 15 from accessing social media, becoming the first EU country to implement such a law.
Researchers developed a high-resolution, adaptive light-sheet microscopy system capable of capturing 3D seizure propagation in live larval zebrafish brains in real time.
Our 2025-26 “A” cohort students completed at least 180 hours at their UCLA childcare site and and at least 50 hours in their community-engaged internship. Some community-engaged internships are designed to be remote…
By identifying the early signs of chronic stress and making positive lifestyle changes, we can preserve memory, improve focus, enhance emotional resilience, and ensure a healthier brain for years to ...
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