Do illusory beliefs drive people away from medicine?

The stronger the belief in pseudoscientific ideas, the greater the distrust in conventional medicine and tendency to seek unvalidated therapies, a study shows.

What leads some mothers to perinatal depression?

A pioneering study followed mothers with perinatal depression and concluded that sensitivity can increase the risk, but partner support has a protective effect.

Do we feel less moral responsibility when following orders?

Study confirms that the perception of being the author of our actions decreases when we follow orders.

Did you know that the docuseries “Beyond the Brain” features testimonies from scientists in 15 countries?

The scientists involved in the docuseries have extensive experience, and their studies are widely recognised and cited by other researchers.

Do different types of stress have the same impact?

Research shows that acute stress induces anxiety-like behaviors, especially in male rats, while chronic stress is more associated with depressive symptoms.

How does the brain turn what it sees into action?

A study reveals the plasticity of neural pathways and how the brain repurposes motor networks to learn new associations, a testament to its adaptability.