The Rat Race
A Neuroscientists Taught Rats How To Drive — Then Things Got Weird
By Kelly Lambert and The Conversation
Psychology
What To Do When Conversations Get Awkward According to a Philospher
By Alexandra Plakias and The Conversation
Villains
Why We Can’t Seem To Shake Horror’s Greatest Villain, The ‘Death Mother’
By Kerry Hegarty and The Conversation
Health
Why Can’t We Quit Diet Coke? The Drink Hacks Our Brains In More Ways Than One
By Elana Spivack
Health
Can Stress Really Make Your Hair Go Grey?
By Theresa Larkin and The Conversation
Health
Alexithymia, The Controversial Label For People Who Are Unable To Identify Emotions
By Rebecca Ellis and The Conversation
Sleep
This One Simple Habit Could Lead To Much Better Sleep — If You're Willing To Share
By Gina Mason, Goffredina Spanò and The Conversation
Science
The Evolutionary Benefits Of Being Forgetful Should Make You Feel Better About Memory Lapses
By Elva Arulchelvan, Sven Vanneste and The Conversation
Health
Humans Can Make Better Choices In Elections Than A Monkey, Right? Right?
By Michael Platt and The Conversation
Health
Science Is Slowly Uncovering the Link Between Mental Health and Perimenopause
By Lisa Shitomi-Jones, Arianna Di Florio and The Conversation
Science
When The Clocks Go Back For Daylight Savings, Night Owls Lose Out
By Darren Rhodes and The Conversation
Health
How Good Is AI At Detecting Human Emotions? Too Good.
By Leo Paas, Ho Seok Ahn, Sanghyub John Lee and The Conversation
Science
Can Wild Animals Experience Trauma? Yes — And It Changes Them Completely
By Xochitl Ortiz Ross and The Conversation
Health
Why We Like To Scare The Crap Out Of Ourselves
By Sarah Kollat and The Conversation
Health
Studies Suggest Mental Health Is Contagious — But How, Why, And Who Is Susceptible?
By Joshua Cohen and Undark
Health
How To Change Your Personality, According To A Clinical Psychologist
By Shannon Sauer-Zavala and The Conversation
Health
Can Your Brain Experience Two Emotions Simultaneously? Here’s What A Neuroscientist Thinks
By Anthony Gianni Vaccaro and The Conversation
Science
This Newly Identified Brain Circuit Could Be Key to Treating PTSD
By Elana Spivack
Health
Psilocybin Helped People With This Common, Overlooked Mental Health Disorder
By Elana Spivack
Health
This Science-Backed Zoom Trick Could Make Meetings Way Less Tiring
By Elana Spivack
Health
The Bizarre Connection Between Colorblindness and Picky Eating
By Isabel Gauthier and The Conversation
Science
Why Do We Dream? The Answer May Be Weirder Than You Think
By Anthony Bloxham and The Conversation
Science
Being Stranded In Space Could Upend Starliner Astronauts’ Perception of Time
By Ruth Ogden, Daniel Eduardo Vigo and The Conversation
Shopping
50 Amazon Products That Help You Monitor and Improve Your Mental Health
By BDG Commerce
Health
This New Memory Study Upends What We Know About How the Brain Makes Connections
By Ines Bramao, Marius Boeltzig, Mikael Johansson and The Conversation
Health
A New Psychology Study Exposes The Big Problem With Happiness
By Elana Spivack
Science
You Should Be Gentle Parenting Your Pet, An Animal Behavior Expert Reveals
By Elana Spivack
Health
Can Virtual Reality Help Folks With Body Image Disturbance?
By Jade Portingale and The Conversation
Health
Our Favorite Comfort Foods May One Day Help Us Tap Into Lost Memories
By Doug Angus, Kate Simpson, Megan Lee and The Conversation
Science
Are The Benefits Of Psychedelics Overblown? Here’s One Compelling Case Against The Hype
By Michiel van Elk and The Conversation
Science
The 3.2 Million-Year-Old Lucy Fossil Reveals A Forgotten Truth About Humans
By Stacy Keltner and The Conversation
Science
There's A Lot More To Translate In A Baby Babble Than You Might Think
By Andrew Jessop and The Conversation
Health
Here’s Why You May Not Be Getting the Benefits You Expected From Mindfulness
By The Conversation, Nathaniel Johnson and Hali Kil
Health
Is Boredom An Emotion? Not Exactly, But It's More Important Than You Think
By Tina Kendall and The Conversation
Science
This Bird Is Way Smarter Than Anyone Gives It Credit For
By Edwin Dalmaijer and The Conversation
Science
Elephants Give Each Other Unique Names. It Gets Weirder
By Mickey Pardo and The Conversation
Health
In a Bizarre Experiment, Neuroscientists Figured Out How We Control This Extremely Basic Human Need
By Knowable Magazine and Emily Underwood
Science
Abracadabra! How magic can help us understand animal minds
By Betsy Mason and Knowable Magazine
Health
When To Quit Therapy, According To A Clinical Psychologist
By Simon Sherry and The Conversation
Health
Why Self-Control Alone Won’t Help You Achieve Your Goals
By Tim Vernimmen and Knowable Magazine
Health
How Legalization Has Made Pot A Lot More Potent
By Ty Schepis and The Conversation
Pet Science
Can You Train Your Cat to Sit? It's Absurdly Easy With This Simple Trick
By Elana Spivack
Science
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' Raises the Question: How Intelligent Are Apes?
By Doris Elín Urrutia
Health
A New Study Is Finally Attempting to Pin Down The Root Causes of Depression
By The Conversation, Ian Hickie and Jacob Crouse
Health
This Personality Trait May Explain Why You Are Still Single
By The Conversation, Christopher Pepping, Yuthika Girme, Tim Cronin and Geoff Macdonald
Health
Over 700 Startups Have Invested Billions of Dollars Into Solving Humanity’s Most Challenging Problem
By Undark and Emily Cataneo
Health
What Causes Hoarding? New Research Suggests It Can Start in Childhood
By The Conversation and Victoria Ruby-Granger
Detox
Wellness Culture Today Forgot About One Giant Idea From the Original 1970s Movement
By Elana Spivack
Science
Brain Scans Of Jazz Musicians Could Unlock The Mystery Of Creative Flow
By John Kounios, Yvette Kounios and The Conversation
Science
Did Solar Eclipses Boost the Economies of Our Ancestors? These Researchers Think So
By Bree Iskandar