Are psi researchers more like lay believers or skeptics?

by BIAL FoundationDot plot showing Noetic Experiences and Beliefs Scale (NEBS) scores (Y-axis) by study group (X-axis). Academic psi (N = 44) and lay psi (N = 32) groups showed higher belief and exper

Updated on: September 21,2024

Are psi researchers more like lay believers or skeptics?

by BIAL FoundationDot plot showing Noetic Experiences and Beliefs Scale (NEBS) scores (Y-axis) by study group (X-axis). Academic psi (N = 44) and lay psi (N = 32) groups showed higher belief and exper

Updated on:September 21,2024

Adults can learn absolute pitch: New research challenges long-held musical belief

byUniversity of SurreyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's been a long-held belief that absolute pitch—the ability to identify musical notes without reference—is a rare gift reserved for a

Updated on: February 25,2025

Adults can learn absolute pitch: New research challenges long-held musical belief

byUniversity of SurreyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's been a long-held belief that absolute pitch—the ability to identify musical notes without reference—is a rare gift reserved for a

Updated on:February 25,2025

Social and economic welfare policies can influence depression risk, finds research

Updated on: June 06,2025

Social and economic welfare policies can influence depression risk, finds research

Updated on:June 06,2025

Higher income is linked to both greater life satisfaction and more stress, study finds

Updated on: April 13,2025

Higher income is linked to both greater life satisfaction and more stress, study finds

Updated on:April 13,2025

Out-of-body experiences linked to trauma response and stress coping mechanisms

Updated on: July 01,2025

Out-of-body experiences linked to trauma response and stress coping mechanisms

Updated on:July 01,2025

Acceptance of mental illness influenced by root cause, new study suggests

Updated on: April 19,2025

Acceptance of mental illness influenced by root cause, new study suggests

Updated on:April 19,2025

Childcare hours don't affect mental health, even with early adversity

by Environmental influences on Child Health OutcomesCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSending children to childcare outside the home may not significantly affect children's mental health, accordin

Updated on: January 11,2025

Childcare hours don't affect mental health, even with early adversity

by Environmental influences on Child Health OutcomesCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSending children to childcare outside the home may not significantly affect children's mental health, accordin

Updated on:January 11,2025

Live-cell model system can decode genetic risk for psychiatric disorders

byUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineGene regulatory changes induced by Wnt stimulation.a, Cartoon of the canonical Wnt signaling pathway.b, Schematic of s

Updated on: October 09,2024

Live-cell model system can decode genetic risk for psychiatric disorders

byUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineGene regulatory changes induced by Wnt stimulation.a, Cartoon of the canonical Wnt signaling pathway.b, Schematic of s

Updated on:October 09,2024

Experts forecast an ongoing depression and cost of care burden through 2032 in Hong Kong

byThe University of Hong KongProjected annual costs of all-cause and psychiatric care from 2023 to 2032. All costs are undiscounted and valued in 2023 U.S. Dollars (USD). The closed cohort setti

Updated on: November 25,2024

Experts forecast an ongoing depression and cost of care burden through 2032 in Hong Kong

byThe University of Hong KongProjected annual costs of all-cause and psychiatric care from 2023 to 2032. All costs are undiscounted and valued in 2023 U.S. Dollars (USD). The closed cohort setti

Updated on:November 25,2024

New study calls for radical rethink of mental health support for adolescents

byUniversity of OxfordCredit: Norma Mortenson from PexelsYoung people have given important insights into what mental health support they prefer and what does not work for them or meet their need

Updated on: January 12,2025

New study calls for radical rethink of mental health support for adolescents

byUniversity of OxfordCredit: Norma Mortenson from PexelsYoung people have given important insights into what mental health support they prefer and what does not work for them or meet their need

Updated on:January 12,2025

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy increases postpartum depression risk for at least three years, study finds

byKeck School of Medicine of USCGraphical abstract. Credit:Science of The Total Environment(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176089Women exposed to higher levels of nitrogen diox

Updated on: September 21,2024

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy increases postpartum depression risk for at least three years, study finds

byKeck School of Medicine of USCGraphical abstract. Credit:Science of The Total Environment(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176089Women exposed to higher levels of nitrogen diox

Updated on:September 21,2024

A histone post-translational modification linked to lifelong susceptibility to stress in mice

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressThe cover art theme is "the weight of a histone." This visual serves as a rodent metaphor for Atlas, a Titan from Greek mythology who was condemned to carry

Updated on: October 09,2024

A histone post-translational modification linked to lifelong susceptibility to stress in mice

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressThe cover art theme is "the weight of a histone." This visual serves as a rodent metaphor for Atlas, a Titan from Greek mythology who was condemned to carry

Updated on:October 09,2024