To truly understand sleep's role in well-being, scientists are looking directly at the brain. A new study combines detailed sleep data with brain imaging to investigate how individual differences in ...

A study in Advanced Science has pinpointed how a high-salt diet can lead to cognitive decline. Researchers found excess salt disrupts a specific molecular pathway in the brain, causing the loss of a ...

Studies reveal that when handwriting automaticity is achieved, it enhances the cognitive and "free-flowing" intellectual potential of creating more complex narratives.

A new study shows that misophonia, strong negative reactions to certain sounds, is closely linked to cognitive and emotional inflexibility.

Research and applied scholarship that have a positive societal impact require interdisciplinary collaborations. One such area is cyberpsychology, a field that emerged from the growth of new ...

A new study has identified five distinct “sleep-biopsychosocial” profiles that connect how we sleep with our brain networks, mental health, cognition, and lifestyle.

How shared stress is syncing our emotions — and six simple practices that will spark a seismic shift toward civility, compassion, and connection.

Even though many years have passed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the effects of infection with SARS-CoV-2 are not completely understood.

Human beings can be complex. While we all understand that showing kindness is a net positive for society, many of us still go the exact opposite route and become total jerks. One can argue that such ...