Craving what you can’t have? Here’s the psychology behind unattainable love and what it reveals about our deepest desires.

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A million years ago, when everything we encountered was shaped solely by forces of nature, something that began as a spark of ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In a St. Petersburg house, there is a living room filled with play toys belonging to a precocious ...

This cognitive efficiency and fluidity requires many hours to master. I am fully aware that while watching the Eagles’ Jalen Hurts, I am not just observing a great, innovative quarterback; I am ...

From the myth of multitasking to ‘attention contagion,’ high school teacher Blake Harvard hopes to arm educators with the ...

Daytime sleepiness and poor sleep quality in older adults may signal early cognitive decline and increased dementia risk. Managing conditions like high blood pressure, exercising, and good sleep ...

Electrocardiogram tests may someday be used with an artificial intelligence (AI) model to detect premature aging and cognitive decline, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the ...

Some mornings, waking up might feel like interrupting a vivid alternate universe. You open your eyes to reality, but the ...

However, psychologists can pursue a forensic specialization from backgrounds in several psychology subfields, including clinical, counseling, experimental or cognitive psychology. Since many ...

Two studies by Cedars-Sinai investigators show that artificial intelligence (AI) can be an effective tool for mental health therapy. One study found that therapy sessions with avatars programmed ...