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Super funds and insurers are already dealing with a surge in mental health-related insurance claims, but they might just be the tip of the iceberg, with changes to state-based personal injury schemes ...
A few millennia ago, people worldwide may have spoken or signed up to 10 times as many languages as they do today.
In the fast-paced world of speed-dating, believing your date likes you makes you more likely to pursue them. However, a new study reveals that to actually win their affection, accurately guessing how they perceive you…
The silkworm moth, whose caterpillars have been used in silk production since antiquity, may have been brought to southern Central Asia 4,000 years ago—nearly 2,000 years earlier than previously assumed—according to new…
Family socioeconomic position may be a more important determinant of children's health than parental behaviors such as smoking, drinking or caffeine consumption, according to a study published in PLOS Medicine by Gemma…
Our planet’s inhabitants speak more than 7,000 languages, each a unique repository of knowledge, culture and history. But today’s linguistic diversity may be only the shadow of a time when humans conversed in 10 times as…
The seven-time Olympic gold medallist was announced as a headliner of the sold-out Chicago event, where she will speak about the importance of prioritising mental health.
Posted July 23, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley How do our sex lives change as we age? Several studies have explored this question, but most have addressed it through a fairly narrow lens, focusing largely on how…
After a report from the D.C. Auditor said public safety workers got $220 million in overtime pay, mental health professionals warn of the longterm impact.
(MedPage Today) -- An available vaccine for Ebola might provide partial protection against the ongoing outbreak of Bundibugyo virus, which has no licensed vaccines or therapeutics, according to new research. Using 179…
Human sacrifice was deeply ingrained in Inca civilization. Children and young people were selected for sacrifice to appease the gods and sacred mountain spirits. Being chosen was considered a great honor for both the…
It's no secret that management at major firms such as Starbucks and Tesla isn't exactly a fan of unionization. But for other companies, how does an anti-union stance affect worker output and performance? It might depend…
Asingle dose of the mTOR inhibitor rapamycin rapidly reverses autism-like behaviors and abnormal brain connectivity in adult mice exposed to maternal inflammation during development.
Semmelweis University’s “Mental Health in Hungary 2026” forum brought psychiatric professionals, social care workers, educators, patient representatives and policymakers together around a shared ...
A new mental health therapy practice is set to open Friday with a ribbon cutting, and Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is among those involved in the launch.
The world of mathematics handed out its most prestigious awards Thursday at a unique moment for the field, as it faces pressure from AI's potential to outpace human calculation.
Stress appears to play a role in women with young children who are diagnosed with post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, known as Long COVID, and those who report having Long COVID symptoms. This finding, based on…
Depression is among the most common psychiatric disorders, estimated to affect between 280 million and 332 million people worldwide. This disorder is characterized by persistent sadness and hopelessness, low energy, a…
The conference marks ten years since the Tūramarama Declaration was endorsed at the inaugural World Indigenous Suicide Prevention Conference in Rotorua in 2016. Authored by Sir Mason Durie, the ...
A new study highlights "gut jet lag", the desynchronization between host biological clocks and gut microbiota rhythms during long-haul travel.
How and why we experience consciousness is a question that has long plagued philosophers and scientists alike. We have come to understand that, when awake, our brains organize neural information for perception, yet we…
Researchers at the University of Huddersfield have developed a new theoretical framework exploring whether social media recommendation systems may contribute to the amplification of narcissistic traits over time.
Simple behaviours you barely notice could play a bigger role in mood than expected.
In Malaysia, 1 in 6 children aged 5–15 experience mental health difficulties, with this burden doubling between 2019 and 2023.1 Additionally, approximately 46% of youth report difficulties related to ...
Research interns put inquiry and theory into practice. Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world’s best ...
For decades, the National Health Service (NHS) has long been regarded as one of the world’s best healthcare systems and revered ...
Former Swiss national team star Ciriaco Sforza talks on blue Sport's World Cup show about how depression and anxiety gradually took over his life and how he plans to make his coaching comeback.
Study entirely online, with a structure designed to fit around your professional and personal commitments Explore how psychology ...
The funding supports UB’s efforts to develop new technologies that boost the nation’s industrial competitiveness, address complex challenges.
Although the overall number of children in online education remains relatively low, growth has been rapid. Council spending on online schools in England increased 19-fold between 2018-19 and 2024-25, ...