The mechanisms we use to sense quantity are located in our pupils. This is the result of a study conducted by the School of Psychology
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How COVID-19 has increased the risk of compulsive buying behavior and online shopping addiction among young consumers
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the growth of digital businesses in Indonesia. But this positive economic development has also led to unfortunate unintended consequences, including
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What is the health impact of wildfire smoke?
California, home of the freeway and the car-based lifestyle, has long struggled with air pollution—and been a pioneer in cleaning up the air, for example
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Supporting the invisible, unpaid army of Alzheimer’s caregivers
There’s an invisible, unpaid workforce caring for the 6 million Americans currently living with Alzheimer’s disease. The USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics
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Even the G-spot is named for a man
“Pudendum” isn’t the only questionable term slinking around in the female pelvis. Pull out a map to this region and you face an array of
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Discovery highlights the complex lifestyles of frontline immune cells
WEHI researchers have made a surprise discovery about how immune ‘sentinel’ cells are maintained, which could have implications for drugs in development for treating cancer.
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How Fauci and the NIH Got Ahead of the FDA and CDC in Backing Boosters
[UPDATED at 12:30 p.m. ET] In January — long before the first jabs of covid-19 vaccine were even available to most Americans — scientists working
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New information on the early stages of dementia with Lewy bodies
Results obtained in a study recently completed at the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital reinforce the notion that dementia with Lewy bodies can
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Here’s What The September 7 New Moon Means For Fire Signs
IgorZh/Shutterstock By Amanda Lynne/Sept. 7, 2021 3:56 pm EDT It’s time for the new moon again. This month’s new moon falls on September 7 and is
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Many of the fastest-evolving human genes linked to evolutionary changes in brain development
More than 3,000 regions in the human genome are very different in people from in any other mammals, including our closest primate relatives. Now, a
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