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Negative Emotions from Sex Last Longer

Negative Emotions from Sex Last Longer

May 19, 2026 · Chris Hayward

Researchers at a recent study found that negative emotions linked to sexual experiences take longer to fade than those tied to everyday memories. The study was

Caring for Others: A Cognitive Conundrum

Caring for Others: A Cognitive Conundrum

May 13, 2026 · Dr. Rachel Simmons

Researchers at University College London studied over 3,500 people aged 50 and above from 2004 to 2023, examining the impact of caregiving on cognitive function

The Relationship Analysis Trap

The Relationship Analysis Trap

May 11, 2026 · Dr. Rachel Simmons

Have you ever found yourself lying awake at 11 PM, anxiously waiting for a text from your partner? This is a familiar scenario for many of us. We've all been th

Excess Salt Intake Tied to Cognitive Issues

Excess Salt Intake Tied to Cognitive Issues

May 9, 2026 · Dr. Rachel Simmons

A widespread dietary habit is now linked to potential brain health decline. New research suggests excessive salt consumption—affecting roughly 90% of people—may

Warmth & Belonging: How Hugs Impact the Brain

Warmth & Belonging: How Hugs Impact the Brain

May 9, 2026 · Chris Hayward

New research reveals a surprising link between physical temperature and our sense of self. Scientists at Queen Mary University of London discovered warmth boost

Foggy Minds After Night Shifts

Foggy Minds After Night Shifts

May 8, 2026 · Dr. Rachel Simmons

Thousands of workers in the Philippines' booming business process outsourcing (BPO) industry often struggle with brain fog after working night shifts. This phen

A Digital Exploration of Free Will

A Digital Exploration of Free Will

May 7, 2026 · Mark Ellison

A new interactive project launched this week. Called The Choice Engine, it explores the complex topic of free will. Users engage with an AI on Twitter to naviga