Noise is the Signal: Why Weak Brain Connections Predict Behavior
Summary: For years, neuroscientists have focused on the strongest 10% of brain signals, dismissing the rest as “noise.”…
Using AI for basic tasks damages a person’s intellect in just 10 minutes, study shows
Published on 16/04/2026 – 16:05 GMT+2 Using artificial intelligence for basic cognitive tasks can damage a person’s intellectual…
‘Building a better future’: UCLA receives $33 million to address LA’s youth mental health crisis
More young Californians than ever are reporting mental health issues, with wide disparities in access to support, particularly…
AI is so sycophantic there’s a Reddit channel called ‘AITA’ documenting its sociopathic advice
Artificial intelligence chatbots are so prone to flattering and validating their human users that they are giving bad…
Alignment is the Secret to Human-AI Teamwork
Summary: New research argues that the failure of AI in the workplace is rarely due to a lack…
Somatic therapy is a wild, wacky way to beat stress
Forget the therapist’s couch — and shake your booty instead. A body-based therapy called “Somatic Shaking” can help…
Study links excessive smartphone use with poor body image and disordered eating
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has found that excessive smartphone use is closely…
Why Millions Are Turning to ChatGPT for Mental Health
Summary: As traditional healthcare systems struggle with long waiting lists and rising costs, a massive global survey reveals…
Scrubs Were Never Meant to Be About You
In an industry built on trust, precision, and professionalism, even subtle shifts in appearance can signal larger cultural…
Depression’s “Energy Crisis”: Fatigue Starts at the Cellular Level
Summary: Fatigue is one of the most debilitating and hardest-to-treat symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD). New research…
Yale study identifies parent stress as an obesity risk factor
In recent years, rates of childhood obesity have been rising, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimating…
New study shows the brain reactivates memories without reaching conscious thought
Researchers have used brain imaging to show how memories can be reactivated in the brain without them reaching…