Adults with ADHD often struggle with choices that carry negative consequences. A new experiment reveals that stimulant ...

When people judged drawings of hands, medium-length nails and white polish earned the highest attractiveness ratings, while ...

Drinking problems may be a risk factor for reoffending that good social and cognitive skills don't offset, suggests a study ...

A new meta-analysis reveals that while ADHD and autism both feature atypical brain responses to rewards, the underlying neural activity goes in completely opposite directions, providing biological ...

Older adults who struggled to afford enough food had roughly twice the odds of screening positive for probable dementia, according to a study that tracked more than 2,000 Americans from middle age ...

People with a strong preference for intensely sweet tastes tend to choose immediate, smaller rewards over delayed ones. New research suggests this impatience is largely explained by a general aversion ...

Conservatives tend to report more rigid thinking styles than liberals, but that doesn't appear to make them more likely to follow their party's lead. Across dozens of issues, both groups shifted ...

Winning a lottery prize of about $140,000 made single Swedish men roughly 30 percent more likely to marry within five years.

A recent experiment found that physical attractiveness does not protect internet trolls from judgment. When encountering ...

A recent study reveals that parents of transgender youth experienced worsening mental health and heightened anxiety following ...

People can infer gender from faces, bodies, and even objects. A small brain-scanning study suggests these cues are processed ...

Public claims have linked newborn circumcision and the pain reliever acetaminophen to autism. A new study of nearly 2,800 ...