Podcast: APS's Özge Gürcanlı Fischer Baum and Miri Forbes of Macquarie University address how traditional models like the DSM ...

Of the many challenges I encountered as a parent of young children, the biggest was trying to answer the question: Am I doing a good job? I found plenty of people, drawing on expertise in biology, ...

The facts of climate change are widely reported. NASA notes, for example, that with a two-degree-Celsius increase in global temperatures, as compared with a 1.5-degree-C increase, about 61 million ...

Week in, week out, we work. But what can we do to not lose ourselves in the 9-to-5 grind? This hour, we question how long we work, why we valorize work, and what good leadership ...

There may be a psychological reason why some people aren’t just wrong in an argument — they’re confidently wrong. ...Todd Rogers, a behavioral scientist at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, ...

While Florida recovers from Hurricane Milton, the second dangerous storm to hit the U.S. Southeast in just a couple of weeks, a flood of misinformation threatens to compound the disasters. A major ...

For over a century, people have been inventing technology to catch a liar in the act. The polygraph was wildly popular in the mid-20th century, until science and federal law cracked down. Then, there ...

A sample of research on parent reinforcement and relationship behaviors, global well-being and mental health, predicting transdiagnostic symptom change across diverse demographic groups, and much more ...

While your body fights germs, you feel depressed, anti-social, even lethargic. Social neuroscientist Keely Muscatell offers an evolutionary explanation for why your mood and immune system are linked. ...

The results of a new study suggest that individuals struggling with obesity face a number of social and health difficulties, ...

Communities that promote eating disorders have been thriving on X, with some users saying the platform has recommended content to them that glorifies or encourages starving, self-harm and being ...

Podcast: Under the Cortex hosts Kristina Wald to discuss the benefits of talking about divisive topics, even when speaking with those who disagree, and how we can better approach polarized discussions ...