| Date / Time |
Story |
| Thursday January 15, 2026 @06:48PM |
Study Finds Weak Evidence Linking Social Media Use to Teen Mental Health Problems |
| Thursday January 08, 2026 @06:49PM |
Some Super-Smart Dogs Can Learn New Words Just By Eavesdropping |
| Monday October 27, 2025 @07:25PM |
Study Finds Growing Social Circles May Fuel Polarization |
| Wednesday October 01, 2025 @05:08PM |
Jane Goodall, Famed Primatologist and Conservationist, Dies At 91 |
| Tuesday September 30, 2025 @11:22PM |
Curiosity Drives Viewers To Ignore Trigger Warnings |
| Tuesday July 08, 2025 @06:20PM |
Hybrid Model Reveals People Act Less Rationally In Complex Games, More Predictably In Simple Ones |
| Thursday February 06, 2025 @08:36PM |
Scientists Find That Things Really Do Seem Better In the Morning |
| Saturday January 11, 2025 @12:27AM |
Wikipedia Searches Reveal Differing Styles of Curiosity |
| Thursday November 14, 2024 @02:07AM |
Missed Deadlines Lead People To Judge Work More Harshly, Study Says |
| Wednesday February 21, 2024 @10:25PM |
Study Finds Anti-Piracy Messages Backfire, Especially For Men |
| Friday December 22, 2023 @07:30PM |
Psychologists Pinpoint Average Age Children Become Santa Sceptics |
| Tuesday October 31, 2023 @08:23PM |
Anger Can Lead To Better Results When Tackling Tricky Tasks, Study Finds |
| Tuesday May 09, 2023 @06:21PM |
Major Psychologists' Group Warns of Social Media's Potential Harm To Kids |
| Thursday January 06, 2022 @09:04PM |
Research Explores Why Popular Baby Names Come and Go |
| Tuesday January 04, 2022 @05:39PM |
Psilocybin Has No Short- Or Long-Term Detrimental Effects In Healthy People |
| Monday January 03, 2022 @08:15PM |
People Have Been Having Less Sex |
| Friday October 01, 2021 @07:23PM |
Study Finds People Enjoy Deep Conversations With Strangers |
| Friday August 20, 2021 @08:48PM |
Cuttlefish Remember the What, When, and Where of Meals -- Even Into Old Age |
| Tuesday May 18, 2021 @08:52PM |
Facebook Calls Links To Depression Inconclusive. These Researchers Disagree |
| Tuesday April 20, 2021 @08:21PM |
Teaching Children To Play Chess Found To Decrease Risk Aversion |
| Wednesday January 27, 2021 @06:28PM |
Personal Experiences Bridge Moral and Political Divides Better Than Facts, Research Finds |
| Tuesday November 24, 2020 @08:29PM |
Study Finds Users, Not Notifications, Initiate 89% of Smartphone Interactions |
| Friday October 30, 2020 @05:42PM |
'Time Cells' Discovered In Human Brains |
| Saturday October 24, 2020 @10:20PM |
Do the Faces of People In Long-Term Relationships Start To Look the Same? |
| Tuesday October 06, 2020 @05:16PM |
Dogs' Brains 'Not Hardwired' To Respond To Human Faces |
| Friday September 25, 2020 @06:14PM |
Cats Can Imitate Humans, Scientists Show For First Time |
| Thursday September 17, 2020 @01:20AM |
Scientists Say a Mind-Bending Rhythm In the Brain Can Act Like Ketamine |
| Thursday September 10, 2020 @05:42PM |
The Surprising Traits of Good Remote Leaders |
| Thursday September 10, 2020 @02:53PM |
Theranos' Holmes May Pursue 'Mental Disease' In Her Defense |
| Monday August 31, 2020 @07:32PM |
Complain Like the French To Boost Health Or Spiral Into the Negative? |
| Monday August 10, 2020 @05:38PM |
People Typically Experience Shifting Mental Disorders Over Their Lifespan, Study Finds |
| Friday June 05, 2020 @05:40PM |
People Try To Do Right By Each Other, No Matter the Motivation, Study Finds |
| Tuesday June 02, 2020 @04:59PM |
The 50 Years of Crowd Control Research Police Are Ignoring |
| Friday April 10, 2020 @10:37PM |
Study With Jazz Improv Musicians Sheds Light On the Source of Creativity In the Brain |
| Thursday March 05, 2020 @04:24PM |
People Kept Working, Became Healthier While On Basic Income: Report |
| Tuesday March 03, 2020 @04:53PM |
Babies Are Prewired To Perceive the World |
| Wednesday November 20, 2019 @06:29PM |
Ayahuasca Alters Brain Waves To Produce Waking Dream-Like State, Study Finds |
| Monday November 18, 2019 @10:55PM |
Why Office Noise Bothers Some People More Than Others |
| Friday November 15, 2019 @07:46PM |
Pointless Work Meetings 'Really a Form of Therapy' |
| Thursday October 24, 2019 @06:19PM |
Researchers Train Rats To Drive Tiny Cars |
| Tuesday October 22, 2019 @04:49PM |
Study Casts Doubt On Value of WHO's 'Gaming Disorder' Diagnoses |
| Wednesday October 16, 2019 @06:37PM |
Magic Mushrooms Can Help Smokers Kick the Habit |
| Tuesday October 15, 2019 @08:37PM |
California's New Law Bans Schools From Starting Before 8am |
| Tuesday September 24, 2019 @05:21PM |
Brain Research On Boys' Preference For Video Games and Girls' For Social Media |
| Tuesday August 27, 2019 @05:51PM |
Study Suggests Link Between Air Pollution and Psychiatric Disorders |
| Friday August 09, 2019 @08:57PM |
The World's Smartest Chimp Has Died |
| Tuesday July 23, 2019 @05:04PM |
Ask Slashdot: Why Does Suicide Seem To Be More Common Among Tech Workers? |
| Monday July 22, 2019 @07:43PM |
Canned Laughter Makes Jokes Seem Funnier, Study Finds |
| Friday July 19, 2019 @06:02PM |
Emotion-Detection Applications Are Built On Outdated Science, Report Warns |
| Friday July 12, 2019 @05:16PM |
A New Study Uses Camera Footage To Track the Frequency of Bystander Intervention |
| Friday June 14, 2019 @01:05AM |
Sleep Trackers Can Make Your Insomnia Worse |
| Tuesday May 21, 2019 @08:26PM |
A Solution For Loneliness: Get Out and Volunteer, Research Suggests |
| Friday May 17, 2019 @07:30PM |
'Treat Facebook Like Big Tobacco' |
| Wednesday May 15, 2019 @07:01PM |
City Residents Live With Mental Illness At Higher Rates Than General Population |
| Monday May 13, 2019 @08:12PM |
Algorithmic Analysis Shows That Pop Music Is Sadder and Angrier Than Ever |
| Tuesday May 07, 2019 @06:08PM |
Successful IT Startup Actively Hires People On the Autism Spectrum |
| Tuesday May 07, 2019 @05:03PM |
Facebook and Instagram Don't Wreck Kids' Lives, Claims New Study |
| Thursday April 18, 2019 @06:54PM |
Global Attention Span Is Narrowing and Trends Don't Last As Long, Study Reveals |
| Friday April 05, 2019 @06:32PM |
Screen Time Has Little Impact On Teen Well-Being, Study Finds |
| Monday March 25, 2019 @07:31PM |
We Transition Between 19 Different Brain Phases When Sleeping, Study Finds |
| Wednesday March 13, 2019 @05:52PM |
Death Metal Music Inspires Joy Not Violence, Study Finds |
| Saturday February 16, 2019 @04:24PM |
Huge Study Finds Professors' Attitudes Affect Students' Grades |
| Tuesday January 29, 2019 @07:47PM |
Study Shows How LSD Interferes With Brain's Signaling |
| Sunday January 27, 2019 @05:37PM |
Internet Addiction Spawns US Treatment Programs |
| Tuesday January 22, 2019 @01:48AM |
Is Screen Time Good or Bad? It's Not That Simple |
| Tuesday January 15, 2019 @06:44PM |
'Mona Lisa Effect' Is Real But Doesn't Apply To Leonardo's Painting |
| Sunday November 04, 2018 @03:07AM |
People Who Prefer Black Coffee Are More Likely To Have Psychopathic Or Sadistic Traits, Study Finds |
| Friday November 02, 2018 @08:18PM |
Tetris May Help Sooth Your Worried Mind, Study Says |
| Sunday October 21, 2018 @03:53AM |
How the Finnish Survive Without Small Talk |
| Thursday October 04, 2018 @05:58PM |
Researchers Create 'Sans Forgetica,' a Memory-Boosting Font |
| Saturday September 22, 2018 @11:30PM |
Alcohol Causes One In 20 Deaths Worldwide, Says WHO |
| Thursday September 20, 2018 @06:02PM |
What Ecstasy Does To Octopuses |
| Wednesday September 19, 2018 @09:48PM |
Humans Simply 'Hardwired' For Laziness, Study Says |
| Tuesday September 18, 2018 @04:58PM |
People Tend To Cluster Into Four Distinct Personality 'Types,' Says Study |
| Friday August 31, 2018 @07:45PM |
Procrastination Is More About Managing Emotions Than Time, Says Study |
| Thursday August 16, 2018 @08:10PM |
The Psychedelic Drug DMT Can Simulate a Near-Death Experience, Study Suggests |
| Friday August 03, 2018 @02:27AM |
New Study Finds It's Harder To Turn Off a Robot When It's Begging For Its Life |
| Friday July 20, 2018 @07:46PM |
ADHD Drugs Aren't Doing What You Think, Scientists Warn |
| Sunday July 15, 2018 @03:06PM |
Digital Ads Are Starting To Feel Psychic |
| Tuesday July 03, 2018 @03:50AM |
Could Electrically Stimulating Criminals' Brains Prevent Crime? |
| Wednesday June 20, 2018 @05:11PM |
People's Egos Get Bigger After Meditation and Yoga, Says Study |
| Sunday June 17, 2018 @01:30AM |
Was the Stanford Prison Experiment a Sham? |
| Sunday June 03, 2018 @02:20AM |
Meet Norman, the Psychopathic AI |
| Wednesday May 23, 2018 @06:37PM |
Money's Better Than E-Cigs Or Nicotine Gum At Helping Smokers Quit, Says Study |
| Wednesday May 23, 2018 @01:26AM |
People Are Losing Faith In Self-Driving Cars Following Recent Fatal Crashes |
| Thursday May 17, 2018 @07:25PM |
'Yanny vs. Laurel' Reveals Flaws In How We Listen To Audio |
| Tuesday May 15, 2018 @04:25PM |
A Quarter of Americans Spend All Day Inside, Survey Finds |
| Sunday March 25, 2018 @04:15AM |
Breakthrough Study Reveals How LSD Dissolves a Person's Sense of Self |
| Thursday March 15, 2018 @05:28PM |
Daily Dose of Violent Video Games Causes 'No Significant Changes' In Behavior, Study Finds |
| Monday March 12, 2018 @07:28PM |
Sleeping In Rooms With Even a Little Light Can Increase Risk of Depression, Study Finds |
| Thursday March 08, 2018 @08:48PM |
Researchers Provide Likely Explanation For the 'Sonic Weapon' Used At the US Embassy In Cuba |
| Monday February 26, 2018 @11:57PM |
Children Struggle To Hold Pencils Due To Too Much Tech, Doctors Say |
| Thursday February 22, 2018 @05:30PM |
Nearly Half of Parents Worry Their Child Is Addicted To Mobile Devices, Study Finds |
| Friday February 16, 2018 @07:57PM |
Distracted Driving: Everyone Hates It, But Most of Us Do It, Study Finds |
| Saturday February 10, 2018 @07:56PM |
Is Social Media Causing Childhood Depression? |
| Wednesday February 07, 2018 @06:21PM |
US Suicides Spiked 10 Percent After Robin Williams's Death, Study Finds |
| Thursday January 25, 2018 @01:22AM |
Study Links Decline In Teenagers' Happiness To Smartphones |
| Monday January 22, 2018 @07:22PM |
New Study Finds No Link Between Violent Video Games and Behavior |
| Thursday January 18, 2018 @07:27PM |
Why People Dislike Really Smart Leaders |
| Monday January 15, 2018 @07:01PM |
Is Pop Music Becoming Louder, Simpler and More Repetitive? |
| Thursday January 04, 2018 @05:55PM |
How Do Americans Define Online Harassment? |
| Thursday December 28, 2017 @03:50PM |
People Who Know How the News Is Made Resist Conspiratorial Thinking |
| Friday December 22, 2017 @08:42PM |
The Lower Your Social Class, the 'Wiser' You Are, Suggests New Study |
| Tuesday December 05, 2017 @12:11AM |
The Compelling Case For Working Less |
| Monday December 04, 2017 @06:45PM |
Fewer Toys Gives Kids a Better Quality of Playtime, Study Claims |
| Wednesday November 22, 2017 @05:31PM |
Study Finds Different Types of Alcohol Can Determine Different Moods |
| Tuesday November 07, 2017 @06:15PM |
New Technology Should Be Neither Feared Nor Trusted |
| Monday June 26, 2017 @05:42PM |
New Study Explains Why Trump's 'Sad' Tweets Are So Effective |
| Thursday June 15, 2017 @07:17PM |
The Quirky Habits of Certified Science Geniuses |
| Wednesday April 05, 2017 @11:43PM |
Two Studies Suggesting a Link Between Violent Video Games, Real-Life Behavior Have Been Retracted |
| Friday March 17, 2017 @06:00PM |
Insurance Startup Uses Behavioral Science To Keep Customers Honest |
| Thursday March 16, 2017 @01:24AM |
Psychopathic CEOs Are Rife In Silicon Valley, Experts Say |
| Wednesday February 22, 2017 @06:15PM |
Owning a Cat Does Not Lead To Mental Illness, Study Finds |
| Tuesday January 31, 2017 @02:00AM |
Why An LSD High Lasts For So Long |
| Thursday January 26, 2017 @01:37AM |
Personality Traits Are Linked To Differences In Brain Structure, Says Researchers |
| Thursday January 19, 2017 @02:04AM |
How the Human Brain Decides What Is Important and What's Not |
| Monday January 16, 2017 @07:45PM |
Study Finds Link Between Profanity and Honesty |
| Thursday December 29, 2016 @09:14PM |
Paintings Reveal Signs of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's In Famous Artists |
| Wednesday November 02, 2016 @06:52PM |
Study Finds That Athletes Perform Better When Reminded of Their Impending Death |
| Friday October 14, 2016 @06:25PM |
Smartphones Are 'Contaminating' Family Life, Study Suggests |
| Thursday October 06, 2016 @07:48PM |
Apes Can Guess What Others Are Thinking -- Just Like Humans, Study Finds |
| Thursday September 29, 2016 @08:06PM |
The Psychological Reasons Behind Risky Password Practices |
| Saturday September 24, 2016 @12:05PM |
Poor Scientific Research Is Disproportionately Rewarded |
| Thursday July 07, 2016 @06:58PM |
Debian Founder's 2015 Death Ruled A Suicide |
| Wednesday May 11, 2016 @07:38PM |
AAA Study: Blood THC Levels After Smoking Pot Are Useless In Defining 'Too High To Drive' |
| Wednesday May 04, 2016 @02:20AM |
Study Suggests Free Will Is An Illusion |
| Tuesday April 05, 2016 @09:28PM |
People Feel Weird About Touching Robot Butts, Researchers Find |
| Saturday March 05, 2016 @03:04PM |
Why You May Not Like Ted Cruz's Face, According To Science |
| Wednesday March 02, 2016 @12:10AM |
Mindfulness Meditators Are Less Affected By Virtual Reality |
| Tuesday March 01, 2016 @12:29PM |
People Will Follow a Robot In an Emergency - Even If It's Wrong |
| Monday February 15, 2016 @04:09PM |
NASA Is Already Studying What Sort of Person Is Best Suited For Mars |
| Thursday October 01, 2015 @08:09AM |
Scientists Discover How To Get Kids To Eat Their Vegetables |
| Sunday September 20, 2015 @12:36AM |
Image Doctoring Is Tough To Spot, Even When We're Looking For It |
| Saturday August 29, 2015 @09:13AM |
In Hawaii, a 6-Person Crew Begins a Year-Long Mars Isolation Experiment |
| Friday June 12, 2015 @07:01PM |
Why Our Brains Can't Process the Gravest Threats To Humanity |
| Sunday May 31, 2015 @12:18PM |
Scientists Study Crime In Progress In a VR Simulated Environment |
| Friday May 15, 2015 @07:57PM |
How MMO Design Has Improved Bar Trivia |
| Saturday February 21, 2015 @09:16PM |
An Evidence-Based Approach To Online Dating |
| Thursday January 22, 2015 @02:22PM |
Fujitsu Psychology Tool Profiles Users At Risk of Cyberattacks |
| Monday January 19, 2015 @12:13PM |
Innocent Adults Are Easy To Convince They Committed a Serious Crime |
| Sunday January 18, 2015 @10:49PM |
Why Some Teams Are Smarter Than Others |
| Sunday January 11, 2015 @09:37PM |
Education Debate: Which Is More Important - Grit, Or Intelligence? |
| Tuesday December 16, 2014 @12:59PM |
Virtual Reality Experiment Wants To Put White People In Black Bodies |
| Tuesday November 11, 2014 @09:42AM |
When We Don't Like the Solution, We Deny the Problem |
| Wednesday November 05, 2014 @01:28PM |
Too Many Kids Quit Science Because They Don't Think They're Smart |
| Thursday October 30, 2014 @08:25AM |
We Are All Confident Idiots |
| Saturday July 26, 2014 @02:11AM |
The Psychology of Phishing |
| Monday June 23, 2014 @07:42PM |
Emotional Contagion Spread Through Facebook |
| Thursday May 15, 2014 @10:08AM |
Data Mining Reveals How Wording Influences Tweet Propagation |
| Saturday May 03, 2014 @09:09AM |
Winning Algorithms For Rock, Paper, Scissors |
| Tuesday February 18, 2014 @10:07AM |
Psychologists: Internet Trolls Are Narcissistic, Psychopathic, and Sadistic |
| Wednesday January 29, 2014 @06:46PM |
Predicting the Risk of Suicide by Analyzing the Text of Clinical Notes |
| Wednesday November 27, 2013 @09:02PM |
Online Shopping: Hazardous To Junk Food's Health |
| Thursday November 21, 2013 @09:29AM |
Cute Cat Photos Are Data-Driven Science Behind Cunning New Language Learning App |
| Sunday October 20, 2013 @08:37AM |
Debunking the Lorentz System As a Framework For Human Emotions |
| Tuesday August 20, 2013 @07:47AM |
Data Visualization: Too Easy To Be Too Slick? |
| Thursday July 25, 2013 @10:13AM |
Psychopathic Criminals Have "Empathy Switch" |
| Saturday March 09, 2013 @10:31AM |
If Video Games Make People Violent, So Do Pictures of Snakes |
| Thursday November 22, 2012 @03:56PM |
Could Testing Block Psychopaths From Senior Management? |
| Thursday November 01, 2012 @12:04PM |
Researchers Crown Buddhist Monk the World's Happiest Man |
| Friday August 10, 2012 @07:35PM |
How Pictures Skew Our Judgment |
| Friday August 10, 2012 @08:11AM |
Baskerville Is the Greatest Font, Statistically, Says Filmmaker Errol Morris |
| Tuesday August 07, 2012 @08:50AM |
Overconfidence May Be a Result of Social Politeness |
| Friday July 20, 2012 @11:22PM |
Analyzing Tweets To Identify Psychopaths |
| Thursday July 19, 2012 @04:38PM |
Political Ideology Shapes How People Perceive Temperature |
| Friday July 06, 2012 @08:41PM |
WHO Says Afghan School "Poison Attacks" Probably Mass Hysteria |
| Thursday June 21, 2012 @09:56AM |
DarwinTunes Iterates, Mixes And Culls To Create Listenable Music From Noise |
| Friday April 20, 2012 @08:42PM |
Computer Game Designed To Treat Depression As Effective As Traditional Treatment |
| Sunday April 01, 2012 @12:02AM |
Obama Campaign Deploys New Cellular Weapon |
| Thursday March 29, 2012 @09:55AM |
Conservatives' Trust In Science Has Fallen Dramatically Since Mid-1970s |
| Sunday December 25, 2011 @09:05PM |
Study Finds Online Cheating Is Infectious |
| Tuesday December 06, 2011 @01:47PM |
Research Data: Share Early, Share Often |
| Friday November 18, 2011 @02:48AM |
New Study Finds People Remember More Than They Think |
| Friday November 04, 2011 @05:21PM |
Mathematically Pattern-Free Music |
| Friday November 04, 2011 @04:55PM |
Dutch Psychologist Faked Data In At Least 30 Scientific Papers |
| Tuesday October 18, 2011 @08:01AM |
Correlating Psychopathy With Speech Patterns |
| Saturday October 15, 2011 @11:49PM |
Who Killed Videogames? |
| Friday September 23, 2011 @06:32PM |
Why We Love Things We Build Ourselves |
| Friday July 29, 2011 @06:36PM |
Doom Creator: Games Reduce Aggression and Violence |
| Monday July 25, 2011 @06:09PM |
The Internet's Age of Rage |
| Thursday June 30, 2011 @02:32PM |
Cool-Factor Predicted To Spur Energy Conservation |
| Friday June 17, 2011 @06:10PM |
Are 'Nudging Technologies' Ethical? |
| Wednesday May 18, 2011 @06:31PM |
Social Influence and the Wisdom of Crowd Effect |
| Tuesday May 10, 2011 @01:56PM |
The Psychology of Steam Wallet & Microsoft Points |
| Saturday April 02, 2011 @10:41PM |
Engineering Election Debates With Subtle Cues |
| Thursday March 31, 2011 @01:05PM |
Gamification — How Much of It Is Really New? |
| Saturday March 19, 2011 @10:51AM |
Cognitive Scientist David Rumelhart Dies At 68 |
| Wednesday February 23, 2011 @09:27AM |
The Psychology of Horror In Video Games and Movies |
| Thursday February 17, 2011 @05:40PM |
The Psychology of Horror in Video Games and Movies |
| Saturday January 08, 2011 @01:43PM |
It's Surprisingly Hard To Notice When Moving Objects Change |
| Thursday December 23, 2010 @02:03PM |
The Tipping Point of Humanness |
| Tuesday December 07, 2010 @07:15AM |
People With University Degree Fear Death Less |
| Friday November 12, 2010 @07:52PM |
Tetris May Reduce PTSD, But Pub Quiz Makes It Worse |
| Wednesday November 10, 2010 @03:23PM |
Feeling stressed? Look at some meat. |
| Tuesday November 09, 2010 @04:09PM |
The Placebo Effect Not Just On Drugs |
| Tuesday November 09, 2010 @03:30PM |
In Praise of Procrastination |
| Thursday October 28, 2010 @12:43AM |
Researchers Find a 'Liberal Gene' |
| Wednesday October 27, 2010 @01:23PM |
Information Rage Coming Soon To an Office Near You |
| Tuesday October 26, 2010 @06:17PM |
FBI and NYPD Officers Sent On Museum Field Trip |
| Saturday October 23, 2010 @12:48PM |
Hard-to-Read Fonts Improve Learning |
