Brain News – A new theory finds links between forgetting, engram cell-accessibility in the brain, and environmental dictates. It also highlights the difference between “natural forgetting” due to altered memory access and pathological memory loss. The study also ventures into…
Health News – A study finds that memory storage improves when information is spontaneously replayed during ample and undisturbed slow-wave sleep. The study further looks to investigate more complex issues surrounding memory accuracy and disrupted sleep. New research by Northwestern…
Psychology News – A study finds that people prefer Virtual Reality interactions in therapy when it comes to disclosure of negative emotions. Inferring that client comfort and satisfaction in therapy using VR may rival face-to-face interaction with more sophisticated technology,…
Health News – A study recognized and researched the impact of exercise-induced, time-specific signaling molecules in multiple tissues on organ crosstalk, metabolism, and health. Titled Atlas of Exercise Metabolism, its researchers hoped the atlas would be an exhaustive resource for…
Psychology News – A study revealed that confidence in a decision depends on the consciousness and higher attentional effort involved in making that decision. The results state that such a confident decision is more inclined to change via introspection. This…
Via an email, e-commerce company Amazon has recently warned its employees about how increased workloads can make them extremely vulnerable and drive them towards suicide.
Psychology News – A study reinforces the already-confirmed link between psychological distress and the development of viral infections in the context of COVID-19. It revealed that people with elevated psychological distress are associated with numerologically greater and more severe symptomatic…
Psychology News – A study explores how exposure to nature encourages rational acceptance of body image and body appreciation. It also reveals how such nature-conditioned body positivity boosts mental health. With 401 male and female participants from the UK, a…
Madurai-based suicide prevention activist Nandini Murali has set up a mental health helpline named ‘SPEAK2US’ to provide support to survivors of suicide attempts and suicide loss.
Brain News – A new study found that in comparison to non-COVID-19 patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, patients hospitalized with COVID-19 had higher levels over the short term of blood proteins associated with neurological damage. Researchers at NYU Grossman School…
