Neuropsych

A new survey found that 27 percent of millennials are saving more money due to the pandemic, but most can’t stay within their budgets.

While the benefits of music therapy are well known, more in-depth research explores how music benefits children with autism.

The study sheds new light on the relationship between sleep and mental health.

New research pinpoints the neurons responsible for your choices.

In some situations, asking “what if everyone did that?” is a common strategy for judging whether an action is right or wrong.

Scientists confirm that slow blinks are an effective way to connect with a cat.

Researchers explore the “complex web of connections” in your brain that allows you to make split second decisions.

‘Little kids, little problems; big kids, big problems.’

From AI to climate anxiety, youth are speaking up about mental health.

Experts on the science of giving look into whether there’s another possible upside to doing good: physical attractiveness.

A new survey also found that women executives believe imposter syndrome to be common among women in corporate America.

Psychologists W. Keith Campbell, (Ph.D.) and Carolyn Crist explain why narcissists rise to power and how to make sure your support is going to someone making effective, positive change.

Creating a better understanding by clearing up common misconceptions about the neurodiversity movement.

This week, Big Think is partnering with Freethink to bring you amazing stories of the people and technologies that are shaping our future.

Move over, forest bathing.

Most said they want to act on their desire someday. But do open relationships actually work?

The results of this study showed depressive symptoms being highest in adolescence, declining in early adulthood and then climbing back up again into one’s early 30s.

Crows have their own version of the human cerebral cortex.

Americans lose an estimated 321 million work days every year due to anxiety and depression.

43% of people think they can get a sense of someone’s personality by their picture.

Yet 80 percent of respondents want to reduce their risk of dementia.

Positive, romantic thoughts could produce positive, romantic outcomes while dating.

Students who think the world is just cheat less, but they need to experience justice to feel that way.

Are you mentally exhausted? Here’s how to tell (and what to do about it).

UNC School of Medicine researchers identified the amino acid responsible for the trip.

A team of researchers have discovered the brain rhythmic activity that can split us from reality.

A team at the University of Basel discovered a connection between antidepressants and REM sleep.

Insomnia is the product of mental or emotional pressure.

Examining the differences between anxiety and COVID-19 symptoms and discussing the possibility of IAD (illness anxiety disorder) during a global pandemic.

Symptoms of mental illness in children are often dismissed as “going through a phase.”