Phone dependence boosts artistic creativity in teens, but not scientific. High phone use in teens linked to more artistic creativity but less scientific creativity.
Polluted air linked to higher mental health risks Polluted air may raise the risk of depression, anxiety, and autism, new research suggests.
Shock events shift online behavior to solidarity during 2024 campaign Positive group emotions drove social media engagement during 2024 campaign crises, reversing typical patterns of hostility.
One gene may explain sex differences in immune responses. A single gene, Malat1, affects female immune cells but not male ones, potentially explaining sex differences in infections and allergies.
Child neglect alters brain pathways, study finds Child neglect alters brain's white matter, affecting movement, attention, language, and emotion.
Medieval document doubts Shroud of Turin's authenticity Medieval document reveals early skepticism about Shroud of Turin's authenticity.
Protein CHP1 regulates fat storage in cells Scientists identified a protein that regulates fat storage in cells, offering new targets for treating obesity and diabetes.
Parties ignore persistent economic inequality, study finds Political parties often ignore economic inequality unless it changes, a 50-year study finds.
Ultra-processed foods harm men's health Ultra-processed foods linked to weight gain and hormone disruption in men.
Couples share psychiatric disorders across nations and generations Study finds couples share psychiatric disorders across nations and generations.