Neuroscience News
How Value Decisions Are Coded Into Our Brains
3 min · · Persistency allows value signals to be most efficiently coded across the brain, specifically in the retrosplenial cortex. · Shared by 138, including Carly
Psychology Today
Study: Exercising With a Romantic Partner Boosts Happiness
4 min · · Exercising as a couple may boost mood and relationship satisfaction. · Shared by 114, including Carly, Miguel Angel Escotet
The Guardian
NHS to give therapy for depression before medication under new guidelines
2 min · · Draft guidance says ‘menu of treatment options’ including CBT and mindfulness should offered in less severe cases · Shared by 33, including Lee Keyes, Carly, Jo Hemmings 🇺🇦, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, Neuropsychology
Psychology Today
ADHD Is Not Just for Kids
6 min · · Symptoms in adults exhibit as disorganization and impulsive decision-making. · Shared by 80, including Carly
Psychology Today
Why We Really Have Sex
4 min · · Neither recreation nor procreation tell the whole story. · Shared by 51, including Carly, Rick Powell
Live Science
Hallucinogen in 'magic mushrooms' relieves depression in largest clinical trial to date
3 min · · This is the largest-ever clinical trial of psilocybin as a depression treatment. · Shared by 21, including Lee Keyes, Carly
The Telegraph
Alzheimer’s vaccine step closer after new treatment reverses memory loss
1 min · · Scientists hail successful trial on mice in which vaccine trains immune system to fight sticky amyloid protein that accumulates in the brain · Shared by 52, including Carly, John Tasioulas, Anita Leirfall, Dr Jordan B Peterson, Mathew Ingram, Marcin Krzyzanowski
Farnam Street
Double Loop Learning: Download New Skills and Information into Your Brain
8 min · · We're taught single loop learning from the time we are in grade school, but there's a better way. Double loop learning is the quickest and most efficient way to learn anything that you want to… · Shared by 316, including Carly, Teresa Torres, Thomas Pleil
Big Think
The misguided history of female anatomy
4 min · · From "mutilated males" to "wandering wombs," dodgy science affects how we view the female body still today. · Shared by 10, including Carly
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How I Got My Brain Back
12+ min · · Using observation, investigation, and productivity methods to understand my depression · Shared by 520, including Andrzej Jóźwik, Harpreet Singh, Nathan Baschez 📧, Dan Shipper 📧, Carly
Neuroscience News
Researchers Discover Best Way to Avoid Procrastination
2 min · · If you want to curb procrastination, don't set yourself a deadline, or set as short a deadline as you can, researchers say. · Shared by 403, including Carly, Jonathan Kogan, Zvi Talit
PsyPost.org
New psychology research suggests people have more insight into their personality impairments than previously thought
3 min · · Shared by 112, including Lee Keyes
Psychology Today
Does Nostalgia Enhance Life’s Meaning?
3 min · · Embracing nostalgia may be a valuable tool when life doesn't feel meaningful. · Shared by 8, including Carly
Psychology Today
The 11 Disguises of Low Self-Esteem
2 min · · Sometimes self-hatred doesn't look like self-hatred. · Shared by 389, including Carly
Scientific American
People Who Jump to Conclusions Show Other Kinds of Thinking Errors
4 min · · Belief in conspiracy theories and overconfidence are two tendencies linked to hasty thinking · Shared by 202, including Lee Keyes, Carly, Dave Nussbaum, terheyden, Carla Gentry 🎶, Jennifer Ouellette
Scientific American
Investigating Antidepressants’ Surprising Effect on COVID Deaths
5 min · · Researchers are still puzzling over what this drug does at the molecular level to help COVID patients · Shared by 25, including Carly