Women Experience Longer Lasting Pain Than Men. Using mice with inflammation in the skin of their paws, male mice began to recover faster than females about a week after the inflammation began due to their inflamed tissue contained more immune cells producing IL-10. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T18:32:02+00:00 +0 replies

Why does pain last longer for women: Immune cells may be the culprit, « Normally pain fades as the body heals. But it may last longer in women than in men, making women more likely to develop chronic pain. » rss-bridge 2026-03-01T18:25:28+00:00 +0 replies

The "focus effect" of music on cognitive and emotional outcomes during exercise is inconsistent. According to a new systematic review and meta-analysis, It appears to decrease during high-intensity workouts, particularly among older individuals rss-bridge 2026-03-01T16:16:58+00:00 +0 replies

Childhood trauma is linked to different aging patterns in the midlife brain. Childhood abuse and neglect are associated with different patterns of change in the human brain and mind as people grow older. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T15:02:42+00:00 +0 replies

Problematic TikTok use correlates with social anxiety and daily cognitive errors rss-bridge 2026-03-01T14:14:10+00:00 +0 replies

Negation in everyday speech can take different grammatical forms—Researchers present a Python-based tool that identifies and classifies three ways negation appears in sentences, supporting large-scale corpus research and improving language technology trained on speech. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T12:21:35+00:00 +0 replies

Young people see fewer win-win situations than older people. Zero-sum beliefs assume that if one person succeeds, others must fail. On average, older adults are also more financially secure than younger ones, which can contribute to this age-related difference. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T11:17:34+00:00 +0 replies

Psychology study shows how a "fixed mindset" helps socially anxious people. Findings indicate that believing other people form stable and unchanging opinions tends to make social interactions feel much less demanding. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T11:01:56+00:00 +0 replies

Animal welfare is more important in driving pet owners' choices relative to the environment, study shows. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T08:15:37+00:00 +0 replies

Analysis of individual-level ad tracking and verified voting records from the 2016 US Election indicates that exposure to targeted digital voter suppression campaigns, particularly those aimed at racial minorities in swing states, is linked to a measurable decline in voter turnout. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T07:20:56+00:00 +0 replies

Dark personality traits are linked to the consumption of violent pornography. This pattern suggests a reinforcing cycle where people drawn to aggressive content may further normalize their own antisocial tendencies. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T07:06:07+00:00 +0 replies

The Biden administration enacted over $198 billion in clean energy projects, the largest investment of its kind. People who lived close to the renewable energy and green manufacturing facilities noticed the investments, but were more likely to credit governors for it than the Biden administration. rss-bridge 2026-03-01T05:31:31+00:00 +0 replies

Researchers develop rapidly self-assembling, robust ultrathin ionogel films that form soft “tattoo” interfaces for high-performance skin-mounted bioelectronics | Science Advances rss-bridge 2026-03-01T01:09:27+00:00 +0 replies

6th strain of Indian ancestry traced to Iran: Proto-Dravidian descent of Koragas dates back 4,400 years rss-bridge 2026-02-28T22:31:48+00:00 +0 replies

Carbon dioxide overload, detected in human blood, suggests a potentially toxic atmosphere within 50 years. After this time, elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide, leading to CO2 accumulation in the body, has the potential to cause a range of adverse health effects. rss-bridge 2026-02-28T20:13:07+00:00 +0 replies

A qualitative study of young adults finds that using cannabis in sexual contexts is primarily motivated by a desire to transform sexuality (enhancing sensations and connection), facilitate sex (easing anxiety), and engage in established sex-cannabis routines. rss-bridge 2026-02-28T19:08:52+00:00 +0 replies

Meta-analysis finds that exercise interventions significantly improved the quality of life of women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy rss-bridge 2026-02-28T18:27:47+00:00 +0 replies

Dentistry's "laughing gas" has a climate impact 273x greater than CO2, with a single sedation session equaling a 73-mile car journey. A new UCL study finds massive wastage in UK clinics and calls for lower flow rates to reduce emissions without compromising patient care. rss-bridge 2026-02-28T17:54:00+00:00 +0 replies

Study finds dopamine makes people move faster when they want something rss-bridge 2026-02-28T16:24:48+00:00 +0 replies

Study explains how ketogenic diets prevent seizures: « New findings in mice shed light on brain’s response to the keto diet, long known to help treat some patients with epilepsy. » rss-bridge 2026-02-28T15:07:03+00:00 +0 replies

Altered protein shapes in the blood can reveal early stages of Alzheimer's disease. This structural approach in testing accurately identifies the disease stages and offers fresh insights into how genetic risks and behavioral symptoms differ between men and women. rss-bridge 2026-02-28T15:02:22+00:00 +0 replies

Egg Consumption and Human Health: A Comprehensive Review of the Effects on Serum Lipids, Antioxidant Status, and Cardiovascular Outcomes rss-bridge 2026-02-28T14:39:14+00:00 +0 replies

New Cascadia subduction zone study reveals variable dynamics offshore impacting how the margin may rupture during large earthquakes rss-bridge 2026-02-28T14:27:30+00:00 +0 replies

New psychology research reveals a vicious cycle involving smartphone use and feelings of disconnection. When college students feel unfocused, they often reach for their phones for relief, which actually tends to leave them feeling even more detached the following day rss-bridge 2026-02-28T13:59:45+00:00 +0 replies

A man’s sense of fulfillment at work is deeply tied to how well his views on money align with his romantic partner. When a man and female partner share the same beliefs about whether money represents personal success, the man tends to feel more satisfied that his job meets his psychological needs. rss-bridge 2026-02-28T13:05:39+00:00 +0 replies

Individuals with a strong desire for novelty and intellectual exploration tend to have fewer children over their lifetimes. These individuals often delay parenthood, experience shorter romantic relationships (but not more sexual partners), and report fewer positive motivations for starting a family. rss-bridge 2026-02-28T08:06:12+00:00 +0 replies

Women report being slightly more sexually satisfied than men, revealing a surprising gender trend. Relationship satisfaction doesn't fully explain why women are more sexually satisfied than men. Women's tendency to report higher satisfaction might be influenced by socialization and disclosure norms. rss-bridge 2026-02-28T06:36:40+00:00 +0 replies

Polyunsaturated lipid senolytics exploit a ferroptotic vulnerability in senescent cells rss-bridge 2026-02-28T05:08:54+00:00 +0 replies

The first animals on Earth may have been sea sponges, study suggests rss-bridge 2026-02-28T02:38:49+00:00 +0 replies

Dogs act like toddlers when you need help - but cats just watch. Scientists compared 3 groups: pet dogs, cats, and human toddlers in an experiment where a human parent hides and pretends to look for an object. 75% of dogs and children helped. Cats only helped if it was in their personal interest. rss-bridge 2026-02-27T20:01:15+00:00 +0 replies

People from cultures with strict social norms tend to be less skilled at being funny. These findings suggest that the ability to generate humor is not just an inborn personality trait, but a skill heavily shaped by the social rules of the environment in which a person lives. rss-bridge 2026-02-27T19:29:19+00:00 +0 replies

Immigration boosts innovation and wages in the US. The positive dynamic impact of immigration on innovation and wages dominates the short-run negative impact of increased labor supply. Increased immigration to the US since 1965 is estimated to have increased innovation and wages by 5%. rss-bridge 2026-02-27T18:12:04+00:00 +0 replies

Why conspiracy theories can be so irresistible: people who prefer structured, rule‑based explanations may find conspiracy theories appealing because they offer a clear, ordered explanation for events that feel chaotic rss-bridge 2026-02-27T16:39:34+00:00 +0 replies

New AirSnitch attack bypasses Wi-Fi encryption in homes, offices, and enterprises | AirSnitch: Demystifying and Breaking Client Isolation in Wi-Fi Networks rss-bridge 2026-02-27T16:01:33+00:00 +0 replies

A new study reveals that the adult human brain continues to produce new neurons throughout life, a process that is highly active in older individuals with exceptional memories but severely limited in those with Alzheimer’s disease. rss-bridge 2026-02-27T15:34:46+00:00 +0 replies

Start school later, sleep longer, learn better: New study shows that flexible school start times can be an effective and practical approach to reducing chronic sleep deprivation and improving adolescents’ mental health and academic performance. rss-bridge 2026-02-27T13:05:35+00:00 +0 replies

Dopamine and insulin interact in the brain to control junk food cravings. These findings provide evidence that disruptions in this delicate balance make it harder to resist sugary and fatty foods, even when eating them has negative consequences. rss-bridge 2026-02-27T11:36:11+00:00 +0 replies