2008–2019

2019 227

December 2019

1. 31 DecDepression: How To Avoid Self-Medicating With Alcohol (M)
2. 30 DecThe Most Common Cause Of Brain Fog (M)
3. 29 DecA Better Treatment For Stomach Bloating
4. 28 DecResearch Reveals If There Is A Loneliness Epidemic (M)
5. 27 DecThe Secret To Enjoying Any Movie (M)
6. 26 DecThe Body Shape Linked To Higher IQ With Age (M)
7. 26 DecWeight Loss: This Luscious Food Reduces Appetite And Cravings
8. 25 DecHow Your Diet Can Trigger Insomnia (M)
9. 24 DecBad Dreams Have A Purpose, Neuroscientists Find (M)
10. 22 DecHow Safety Signals Can Treat Anxiety (M)
11. 22 DecResearch: A Supplement That Increases Weight Loss By 4 Times
12. 21 DecThese Enjoyable Pastimes Reverse Brain Aging (M)
13. 21 DecThe Popular Meals That Contain Dangerous Chemicals
14. 21 DecThe Simple Drink That Will Increase Weight Loss By 5 Times
15. 20 DecThe Diet That Prevents Heart Disease
16. 20 DecResearch: An Easy Technique That Doubles Weight Loss
17. 19 DecHaving This Pet Reduces Schizophrenia Risk By 25% (M)
18. 18 DecSmoking This Causes Depression And Schizophrenia (M)
19. 17 DecFast Weight Loss: Remove This From Your Diet To Shed Pounds
20. 16 DecPeople In Abusive Relationships Raised By Parents Who Do This (M)
21. 15 DecResearch Tests If Omega-3 Improves Depression And Anxiety (M)
22. 14 DecWeight Loss Study: People Drinking 2 Cups Of This Shed Double The Fat
23. 13 DecThe Diet That Makes People Depressed (M)
24. 12 DecThis Mind-Body Practice Reduces Depression And Anxiety (M)
25. 12 DecWeight Loss: The Simple Foods Linked To Shedding 20 Pounds
26. 11 DecThe Simplest Weight Loss Approach Is 100% More Effective
27. 10 DecThe Diet Linked To Brain Damage (M)
28. 9 DecResearch Reveals If Cannabis Improves Mental Health (M)
29. 9 DecThis Supplement Can Quadruple Weight Loss
30. 8 DecOne Shot Of This Drug Reduces Harmful Drinking (M)
31. 7 DecThe New Drug That Reverses Dementia (M)
32. 6 DecHow Neurofeedback Can Improve Attention (M)
33. 6 DecThe Simple Technique That Promotes Weight Loss And Improves Lipids
34. 5 DecThe Best Treatment For Migraines Is Simple (M)
35. 5 Dec3 Simple Factors That Predict Obesity
36. 4 DecLow IQ Children Are Raised By Mothers Exposed To This (M)
37. 3 DecThe Reason People Say Things They Later Regret (M)
38. 1 DecThis Is What Really Motivates People (M)

November 2019

1. 30 NovThe Hot Drink That Reduces Anxiety (M)
2. 29 NovThe Best Way To Delay Alzheimer’s Disease (M)
3. 28 NovThe Most Popular Teenage Personality (M)
4. 28 NovWhy Aging Is A Barrier To Weight Loss
5. 26 NovThe Healthy Oil That Staves Off Dementia (M)
6. 25 NovDepression: The Best Long-Term Treatment (M)
7. 23 NovWhy People Learn Nothing From Failing (M)
8. 22 NovA Mental Technique That Helps Brain Detect Mistakes (M)
9. 22 NovThis Modern Habit Makes Weight Loss Even Harder, Research Finds
10. 21 NovThis Supplement Treats ADHD Better Than Drugs (M)
11. 21 NovIBS: Scientists Find The Cause of Stomach Pain
12. 19 NovWhat Your Walk Reveals About Your Personality (M)
13. 18 NovThe Technique That Fights Fearful Memories (M)
14. 17 NovThe Most Common Symptom Of Depression (M)
15. 16 NovThe Popular Drink Linked To Brain Damage (M)
16. 15 NovThe Simple Diet That Lowers Depression Risk (M)
17. 14 NovImposter Syndrome: How To Overcome Low Confidence (M)
18. 13 NovHow To Break Through A Mental Block (M)
19. 12 NovThe Pills That Improve Brain Health (M)
20. 10 NovThe Spice That Helps Treat Depression (M)
21. 9 NovFollow This Rule For Optimal Learning (M)
22. 8 NovThe Common Drugs Linked To Suicide Risk (M)
23. 7 NovThe Exercise That Neutralises Depression Risk (M)
24. 5 NovA Loving Way To Cope With Loss (M)
25. 4 NovThis Workout Improves Memory 30% (M)
26. 3 NovThe Protein That Reverses Alzheimer’s (M)
27. 2 NovA Relaxing Way To Reduce Blood Pressure

October 2019

1. 30 OctThe Desire Linked To High IQ
2. 30 OctHow The Brain Processes Abstract Thoughts (M)
3. 29 Oct3 Signs Of A Grandiose Narcissist (M)
4. 29 OctHow Artificial Sweeteners Affect Weight Loss
5. 27 Oct2 Ways The Brain Stores Memories (M)
6. 27 OctThe Trendy Diet Linked To Brain Damage
7. 25 OctAlzheimer’s Caused By This Dietary Component (M)
8. 23 OctThis Depression Treatment Reduces Relapse (M)
9. 22 OctHow Playing Football Affects Mental Health (M)
10. 21 OctAn Obvious Sign Of A Narcissist (M)
11. 20 OctThis Vitamin Can Improve Memory And Learning (M)
12. 18 OctA Proven Cause Of Insomnia Beyond Psychology (M)
13. 17 OctHow Brain Activity Could Extend Your Lifespan (M)
14. 16 OctAntidepressant Use Has Tripled In 20 Years (M)
15. 15 OctWhat Overtraining Does To The Brain (M)
16. 14 OctThis Drink Linked To More Efficient Brain (M)
17. 13 OctAn Obvious Sign Your Brain Is Healthy (M)
18. 12 OctHow IQ Is Linked To Suicide Risk (M)
19. 11 OctThe Biological Cause Of Addiction (M)
20. 10 OctThe Diet That Eases Depression In 3 Weeks (M)
21. 9 OctThe Mental Skill That Cuts Stress (M)
22. 7 OctHow The Sea Can Boost Mental Health (M)
23. 5 OctA Simple Way To Instantly Reduce Sadness (M)
24. 4 OctThe Real Risks Of Taking Antidepressants (M)

September 2019

1. 30 SepThis Supplement Prevents Alzheimer’s Disease (M)
2. 29 SepA Fascinating Sign of ‘Normal’ Narcissism (M)
3. 28 SepWhy We Forget Most Of Our Dreams (M)
4. 27 SepThe Best Supplement For Treating Depression (M)
5. 26 SepThe Best Way To Cut Alzheimer’s Risk (M)
6. 25 SepThe Drink That Halves Dementia Risk (M)
7. 24 SepThe Activities That Reduce Depression (M)
8. 22 SepThe Most Attractive Trait In A Partner (M)
9. 21 SepA Sign Of A ‘Successful’ Psychopath (M)
10. 20 SepThe Antidepressant That Treats Anxiety (M)
11. 15 SepThis Selfish Personality Trait Fades With Age (M)
12. 15 SepThe Tasty Food That Prevents Heart Disease
13. 14 SepThe Age When Suicide Risk Is Highest (M)
14. 13 SepThis Supplement May Treat Schizophrenia (M)
15. 12 SepA Surprisingly Attractive Personality Trait (M)
16. 10 Sep2-Minute Test Reveals Brain Fitness (M)
17. 8 SepThe Most Unusual Depression Symptom (M)
18. 8 SepA Warning Sign Of Zinc Deficiency
19. 7 SepA Restful Way To Prevent Heart Disease
20. 6 SepThe Trick Questions That Reveal A Narcissist (M)
21. 2 SepHow Online Hate Spreads And Adapts (M)

August 2019

1. 31 AugHow To Rewrite Your Memories (M)
2. 29 AugThe Myth Of Categorising Mental Disorders (M)
3. 29 AugA Simple Way To Ease Lower Back Pain
4. 28 AugWeight Loss: A Proven Way To Beat Food Cravings
5. 27 AugThe Best Way To Instantly Boost Memory (M)
6. 26 AugHow Using Devices Affects Mental Health (M)
7. 25 AugWhy We Remember Some Things And Forget Others (M)
8. 24 AugThe Best Way To Overcome OCD (M)
9. 22 AugMental Health Is Connected To The Immune System (M)
10. 21 AugThe Common Habit Slowing Our Brains By 20 Percent (M)
11. 19 AugScientists Reverse Brain Aging In Mice (M)
12. 18 AugThe Parenting Style That Prevents ADHD (M)
13. 17 AugThe Visual Test That Diagnoses Autism (M)
14. 16 AugWhy Mental Illness Shortens Lifespan By 18 Years (M)
15. 15 AugLower Blood Pressure Halves Risk Of This Brain Disease (M)
16. 14 AugDigital Detox: This Is How It Feels (M)
17. 13 AugThe Best Way To Boost Learning And Memory (M)
18. 13 AugThe Most Annoying Barrier To Weight Loss
19. 12 AugThis Common Drink Spoils Your Sleep (M)
20. 9 AugThe Best Treatment For Depression (M)
21. 9 AugThis Common Food Is Linked To Heart Disease
22. 8 AugA Visualisation Technique That Reduces Depression (M)
23. 7 AugThe Best Cure For Insomnia (M)
24. 5 AugThese Birthdays Linked To Mental Health Problems (M)
25. 4 AugAn Enjoyable Way To Reduce Dementia Risk (M)

July 2019

1. 31 JulThe Most Common Barrier To Weight Loss
2. 30 JulHuman Consciousness Creates Reality, Scientist Argues (M)
3. 29 JulHow Your Movements Reveal Your Personality (M)
4. 28 JulThis Herbal Antidepressant Has Little Effect (M)
5. 27 JulThis Personality Trait Linked To Dating Dishonesty (M)
6. 26 Jul5 Mental Disorders Linked To The Same Genes (M)
7. 25 JulThe Benefits And Risks Of Microdosing Psychedelics (M)
8. 20 JulWho Has Higher IQ — Men Or Women? Surveys Reveal Shift (M)
9. 19 JulThe Biggest Myth About Depression And Antidepressants (M)
10. 18 JulWhat Shopping Reveals About Your Personality (M)
11. 17 JulAn Obvious Sign Of Good Mental Health
12. 16 JulPetting Cats Or Dogs Reduces Stress Hormone (M)
13. 14 JulPsychedelic Toad Venom Reduces Depression (M)
14. 13 JulMusic Students Do Better In Maths And Science (M)
15. 13 JulWeight Loss: How To Overcome Food Cravings
16. 11 JulWorld’s Top Personality Test Is Flawed, Study Finds (M)
17. 10 JulPsychiatric Diagnoses Are “Meaningless”, Study Finds (M)
18. 10 JulThe Best Technique To Sustain Weight Loss
19. 9 JulThe Popular Game That Increases Your Creativity (M)
20. 7 Jul4 Warning Signs Of An Eating Disorder (M)
21. 6 JulThis Class Of Drugs Increases Dementia Risk 50 Percent (M)
22. 5 JulThe Vitamins Linked To Better Sleep (M)
23. 5 JulThe Popular Food Linked To Weight Loss
24. 3 JulThe Amount Of Exercise That Makes You Smarter (M)
25. 2 JulThe App Linked To Good Mental Health (M)

June 2019

1. 30 JunA Hidden Cause Of Alzheimer’s Disease (M)
2. 27 JunThe Positive Trait Linked To Higher Income (M)
3. 27 JunThe Most Common Barrier To Weight Loss
4. 26 JunThe Earliest Sign of Parkinson’s Disease (M)
5. 25 JunThis Weight Loss Technique Is 100% More Effective
6. 23 Jun5 Indicators Of An Eating Disorder (M)
7. 22 JunAntidepressants Have A New Side-Effect (M)
8. 21 JunThe Best Music For A Workout (M)
9. 20 JunThis Supplement Boosts Weight Loss By Six Times
10. 18 JunUsing These Words Can Indicate Depression (M)
11. 17 JunWhat Phone Snooping Does To A Relationship (M)
12. 16 JunThe Body Language That Projects Dominance (M)
13. 15 JunWhat Your Dog Says About Your Personality (M)
14. 14 JunThe Easiest Way To Boost Your Mental Health (M)
15. 13 JunHow To Delay Alzheimer’s Disease (M)
16. 12 JunHow To Improve Sleep Habits In 3 Weeks (M)
17. 11 JunHow Neural Stimulation Can Improve Your Memory (M)
18. 11 JunThis Surprising Weight Loss Technique DOES Work
19. 8 JunThe Most Unhealthy Parenting Style (M)
20. 6 JunThe Internet Is Changing People’s Brains (M)
21. 5 JunThis Simple Skill Improves Relationships (M)
22. 2 JunThe Technique That Will Retrieve Lost Memories (M)
23. 2 JunThe Most Unexpected Barrier to Weight Loss
24. 1 JunA Strange Symptom Of Autism Explained (M)

May 2019

1. 29 May5 Ways To Avoid Early-Onset Alzheimer’s (M)
2. 26 MayThe Neurotransmitters That Are Boosted By Exercise (M)
3. 24 MayThis Is The Most Narcissistic Generation (M)
4. 19 May5 Symptoms Of A Mid-Life Crisis (M)
5. 18 MayThis Personality Trait Is Linked To Loving Dogs (M)
6. 17 MayA Simple Way To Reverse Brain Aging By 10 Years (M)
7. 16 MayHow To Overcome Bad Experiences And Memories (M)
8. 15 MayThe Easiest Way To Relieve Lower Back Pain
9. 11 MayMeditation: Best Technique For Anxious And Depressed
10. 10 MayThis Is The Most Unhealthy Emotion (M)
11. 8 MayNatural Leaders Have This Personality Trait (M)
12. 7 MaySocial Media Only Has Tiny Effect On Happiness (M)
13. 2 MayA Strange Early Sign Of Dementia And Death

April 2019

1. 23 AprThe Reason People Avoid Empathising With You (M)
2. 20 AprOne-in-Five Suffer From This Mental Disorder (M)
3. 19 AprThese 4 Signs Of Despair Are Rising In Middle-Aged
4. 12 AprThe Very Common Drug That Kills Empathy (M)
5. 10 AprHow Your Gums Are Linked To Alzheimer’s Risk (M)
6. 6 AprThe Most Effective Therapy For Weight Loss

March 2019

1. 20 MarThe Essential Mineral Linked To Weight Loss
2. 13 MarThe Simplest Weight Loss Technique Is Painless
3. 6 MarSocial Media Posts Could Be Damaging Your Relationship (M)
4. 6 MarThe Vegetable Extract Linked To Weight Loss
5. 5 MarHow Your Sleep Quality Affects Alzheimer’s Risk (M)

February 2019

1. 28 FebAn Unusual Early Sign of Dementia
2. 16 FebNew Drug Reverses Memory Loss And Brain Aging (M)
3. 14 FebThe Everyday Remedy For Depression Symptoms
4. 8 FebThe Controversial Migraine Treatment That Is Effective (M)
5. 7 FebTwo Mental Health Problems That Often Go Together (M)
6. 7 FebAn Early Sign Of Parkinson’s Disease
7. 5 FebThe Surprising Smell That Makes You More Attractive
8. 3 FebThe Simple Techniques That Double Weight Loss
9. 1 FebThe Small Change That Doubles Weight Loss

January 2019

1. 31 JanThe Device That Can ‘Read Minds’ And Convert To Words (M)
2. 24 JanAlzheimer’s Memory Loss Dramatically Reversed
3. 22 JanBlood Test Detects Alzheimer’s 16 Years Earlier (M)
4. 21 JanNew Drug Combo Treats Depression And Addiction (M)
5. 14 JanThe Best Way To Beat The Winter Blues (M)
6. 14 JanThe Simple Sign That Your Brain Is Shrinking
7. 10 JanThe Most Shocking Barrier To Weight Loss
8. 3 JanThe Drinkable Drug That Could Reverse Alzheimer’s
9. 2 JanThe Worst Barrier To Weight Loss
10. 1 JanThe Biggest Reason People Make Mistakes (M)

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December 2018

1. 30 DecThe Secret To Losing Weight And Feeling Great In 2019
2. 27 DecThe Extremely Popular Drink Linked To Brain Damage
3. 26 DecThe Typical Reason You’re Not Losing Weight
4. 18 DecThe Physical Diseases Linked To Depression And Anxiety (M)
5. 15 DecHow Bullying Affects The Brain (M)
6. 12 DecHow To Be More Creative In Thinking (M)
7. 11 DecThe Hidden Barrier To Weight Loss
8. 9 DecThe Simple Key To Successful Weight Loss
9. 8 DecThe Best Way To Remember Anything (M)
10. 6 DecThese Professions Have The Highest Suicide Rates (S)
11. 5 Dec25% Of Bipolar People Would Keep Condition If They Could Choose (S)
12. 3 DecThe Simple Habit Linked To Weight Loss

November 2018

1. 28 NovWhat Your Desk Reveals About Your Personality
2. 28 NovThe Reason Sugary Drinks Are Hard To Quit (S)
3. 27 NovThe Personality Traits Of Millionaires
4. 26 NovThe Surprising Diet Linked To Staying Mentally Fit
5. 26 NovAn Easy Way To Jog Your Memory (S)
6. 22 NovAn Easy Way To Tell If Your Brain Is Healthy (S)
7. 21 NovThe Secret To Reducing Depression Risk 50% In Veterans (S)
8. 19 NovThe Personality Disorder Linked To Social Media Use
9. 16 NovAn Easy Way To Stop People Lying (S)
10. 15 NovThe Origin Of Your Relationship Patterns
11. 13 NovThis Vitamin Deficiency Linked To Autism (S)
12. 8 NovThe Simple Key To Successful Weight Loss
13. 1 Nov3 Types Of Depression Identified

October 2018

1. 31 OctA Tiny Dose Of This Can Unlock Creativity
2. 25 OctThe One Relationship Quality That Improves Your Sleep
3. 25 OctThe Most Frequent Cannabis Withdrawal Symptoms (S)
4. 23 OctAn Easy Way To Boost Memory (S)
5. 20 OctA Quick Way To Improve Your Relationship
6. 18 OctThe Best Way To Treat Depression
7. 18 OctHow To Reduce Cholesterol Naturally
8. 16 OctThe Personality Trait Linked To Bankruptcy
9. 7 OctHow Violent Video Games Affect The Mind (S)
10. 4 OctAntidepressants: Withdrawal Symptoms Hidden From Patients (S)
11. 3 OctThe Worst Weight Loss Technique Is Used By 50% Of People

September 2018

1. 25 SepThe Exercise That Enhances Memory (S)
2. 24 SepThe Sleep Pattern That Indicates Good Mental Health (S)
3. 23 SepThe Best Treatment For Severe Depression (S)
4. 22 SepThe Diet Linked To Drug-Like Withdrawal Symptoms
5. 18 SepThe Best Way To Recover From A Breakup
6. 11 SepA Powerful Way To Improve Your Relationship

August 2018

1. 29 AugThe Diet Linked To Lower Depression Risk (S)
2. 25 AugThe Addiction Linked To Loneliness And Depression (S)
3. 23 AugAn Obvious Sign of Increased Dementia Risk (S)
4. 22 AugThe Mental Disorders That Accelerate Brain Damage
5. 20 AugThe Worst Parenting Style For Children
6. 19 AugDepression Is Contagious Between These Family Members (S)
7. 10 AugThe Simple Skill That Improves Relationships
8. 8 AugMeditation: The Tiny Amount That Works (S)
9. 7 AugThe Food That Slows Down The Brain
10. 6 AugPsychopaths Lack This Natural Response
11. 6 AugThe Jokes That Are Most Attractive (S)
12. 5 AugThe One Thing That Sets Leaders Apart (S)
13. 1 AugThe Neural Link Between Depression And Sleep Identified (S)

July 2018

1. 31 JulHow Hot Weather Affects Thinking Skills (S)
2. 30 JulThe Emotion That Impresses At A Job Interview (S)
3. 27 JulThis Psychological Epidemic Linked To Heart Disease (S)
4. 26 JulResearch Reveals If Monogamy Is Essential For A Happy Relationship (S)
5. 25 JulThe Tasty Food That Instantly Improves Memory And Mood (S)
6. 24 JulThe Striking Effects Of Childhood Trauma On Adults (S)
7. 23 JulHow To Get Over Infidelity And Become Stronger (S)
8. 17 JulThe People Who Think Faster In A Bad Mood
9. 15 JulThe Educational Level That Is Most Attractive (S)
10. 14 JulAlzheimer’s Linked To A Virus Carried By 95% Of People (S)
11. 10 JulThis Parent More Likely To ‘Pass On’ Trauma To Children
12. 5 JulHow Bad News Becomes Hysteria In Crowds (S)
13. 4 JulThe Common Painkiller That Could Treat Alzheimer’s (S)
14. 1 JulThe Best Way To Improve Your Relationship

June 2018

1. 30 JunThe Word Famous Marshmallow Test For Self-Control (S)
2. 28 Jun7 Steps To Keep Your Brain Healthy (S)
3. 26 JunHow To Improve Body Confidence (S)
4. 23 JunThe Colour That Stops You Sleeping Properly
5. 22 JunStudy Reveals If Probiotics Really Reduce Anxiety (S)
6. 21 JunBlood Test For Autism Is 88% Accurate (S)
7. 16 JunWomen Who Walk This Way Are Most Attractive
8. 16 JunThe Drugs That May Treat Depression By Restructuring The Brain (S)
9. 13 JunThese Huge Changes In Human IQ Are Frightening
10. 11 JunAlzheimer’s Reversed By Asthma Drug (S)
11. 6 JunThis Drink Is The Magic Ingredient In Teamwork (S)
12. 2 JunThe Most Attractive Body Shape For Women

May 2018

1. 31 MayThe Most Obvious Sign Of Intelligence
2. 29 MayThis Style Of Shoe Makes Women Look Most Attractive
3. 26 MayWhy Meetings Reduce Productivity Before They Even Start (S)
4. 22 MayWhat Glasses Say About Your Personality (S)
5. 19 MayThe Best Way To Protect Against Depression (S)
6. 16 MayThe Drug That Relieves Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (S)
7. 15 MayHere Is What A Flashy Car Says About A Man
8. 14 MayThe Type Of Meditation That Sharpens Your Mind (S)
9. 7 May3 Signs A Person Is Likely to Get Married (S)
10. 5 MayThis 3-Minute Treatment For Major Depression Is Effective, Research Finds
11. 4 MayHere’s How Many People Seriously Consider Suicide and Why (S)
12. 2 MayWhat Your Grip Strength Says About Your Marriage Prospects

April 2018

1. 30 AprThe Vitamin That Helps People Recall Their Dreams (S)
2. 25 AprThe Best Type of Chocolate For Good Mood and Lower Stress (S)
3. 24 AprHere’s What Cannabis Does To Thinking Skills
4. 23 AprLooking At This Colour Makes You 31% Smarter
5. 20 AprThe Best Strain Of Cannabis For Depression, Anxiety & Stress (S)
6. 18 AprThe Diet That Reduces Depression Risk
7. 14 AprThe Most Severe Personality Disorder Causes Huge Mood Swings
8. 14 AprThis Simple Question Reveals Your Future Mental Health
9. 12 AprThe Personality Trait Linked To Sexual Success
10. 10 AprTwo Drinks Together That Supercharge Memory And Attention
11. 10 AprThe Female Body Shape Now Seen As Most Attractive (S)
12. 9 Apr‘Phubbing’: The Modern Way To Ruin Relationships
13. 1 AprThe Common Painkiller That Prevents Alzheimer’s Disease

March 2018

1. 25 MarCoffee’s Effect On Brain Linked To Cannabis
2. 24 MarThis Pet Triples Risk Of Mental Health Problems (S)
3. 23 MarThis Diet Reverses Brain Aging Much Better Than Exercise
4. 18 Mar5 Simple Ways To Appear More Intelligent
5. 17 MarAutism Reversed In Only In 3 Days. Effects May Last Years.
6. 14 MarAn Odd Depression Symptom Confirmed by Study
7. 11 MarExercise: The Minimum Amount To Get A Mental Edge
8. 11 MarThe Mental Illnesses Linked To Being Left-Handed
9. 8 MarAnother Diet That Reduces Depression Risk By 11%
10. 7 MarThe Attractive Trait That Predicts Cheating
11. 6 MarThe Breakthrough Drugs That Lift Depression In Hours (S)
12. 4 Mar5 Most Popular Psychology Studies Of February 2018
13. 2 MarThese Antidepressant Side-Effects Outweigh Benefits, Study Concludes
14. 1 MarDepressed People Eat Twice As Much Of This

February 2018

1. 20 Feb6 Ways Pets Are Good For Mental Health
2. 16 FebAlzheimer’s Dramatically Reversed For The First Time
3. 14 FebThe Compliments That Women Find Most Attractive
4. 13 FebThe Totally Unexpected Places That Make People Suicidal
5. 12 FebThis Common Activity Identifies A Narcissist
6. 8 FebThe Common Painkillers That Kill Empathy And Emotions
7. 8 FebThe Amount Of Screen Time Linked To Unhappiness
8. 6 FebThe Amount Of Alcohol That’s Good For Your Brain

January 2018

1. 26 JanThis Delicious Food Makes Your Brain Sluggish
2. 21 JanToxic Urea Is A Major Cause Of Dementia, Research Finds
3. 15 JanThe Best Location For Learning Doubles Attention Span
4. 13 JanThe Personality Factor That Predicts Depression Via DNA
5. 10 JanThis Depressive Thought Pattern Linked To Poor Sleep
6. 8 JanThe Risky Personality Trait On The Rise In The Young
7. 6 Jan1 In 5 Has Treatable Condition Linked to Alzheimer’s
8. 4 JanEvidence For Higher State of Consciousness Found
9. 4 JanThis Type Of Fitness Linked To Fitter Brain
10. 2 Jan7 Simple Behaviours That Make You More Attractive

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December 2017

1. 27 DecOCD: The Sign That Someone REALLY Has It
2. 22 DecThe Fast-Acting Drug That Lifts Severe Depression In 40 Minutes
3. 19 DecThe Art Therapy That Improves Mood
4. 18 DecItalians Aged 90 to 101 Share These Personality Traits
5. 14 DecThis Work Habit Is Killing Your Wellbeing
6. 10 DecThe Real Cause Of Alzheimer’s Is Not All In The Brain
7. 3 DecThis Quality Makes Women More Attractive — But Not Men
8. 1 DecThis Nutrient Balance Reverses Brain Aging

November 2017

1. 22 Nov29% Lower Dementia Risk After This Training
2. 19 NovThis Much Screen Time Linked To Depression And Suicide
3. 2 NovThe Diet Linked To Higher Depression Risk (M)

October 2017

1. 25 OctThe Link Between Sleep And Alzheimer’s Explained
2. 24 OctHow Alcohol Improves Your Foreign Language Skills
3. 24 OctLiving Near This Linked To Healthier Brain Structure
4. 10 OctThe Popular Drink That Boosts Mood
5. 10 OctHow Childhood Bullying Affects People Later On
6. 9 OctHow Music Affects Depression Symptoms
7. 3 OctHow Parents Needlessly Lower Their Children’s IQ
8. 2 OctPsychopaths Prefer This Type of Music

September 2017

1. 30 SepHow A Person’s Face Signals Intention To Cheat On You
2. 28 SepThe Best Way To Stop Depression From Recurring
3. 25 SepDrugs Taken By 1 in 8 People Increase Risk of Death 33%
4. 24 SepThis Social Media Behaviour Triples Depression Risk
5. 22 Sep12 Jobs That Make People Most Satisfied
6. 10 SepThe Most Appealing Sexual Behaviours Might Surprise You!
7. 6 SepThis Selfie Angle Makes You Look Most Attractive

August 2017

1. 26 AugInsomnia Linked To What You Are Probably Doing Right Now
2. 8 AugWomen Have More Brain Activity Than Men
3. 6 AugHow Your Relationship Affects Diet Motivation
4. 6 AugBrain Cells That Control Ageing Have Been Discovered
5. 6 AugThis Fun Diversion Makes Your Brain 10 Years Younger
6. 4 AugThe Newest Yoga and Depression Research Is Very Encouraging
7. 3 AugPeople Who Drink This Every Day Less Prone To Dementia
8. 3 AugHow Childhood Spanking Affects Personality 10 Years On
9. 3 AugThis Beverage Helps Fight Effects Of Western Diet
10. 2 AugThe Popular TV Show That Provokes Suicidal Thoughts
11. 2 AugHow Dementia Can Be Prevented For One-In-Three
12. 1 AugThis Diet Postpones Brain Ageing
13. 1 AugThe George Costanza Guide To Emotional Control

July 2017

1. 25 JulVery Popular Drink Linked to Memory Boost
2. 20 JulDo Periods Kill Women’s Brainpower?
3. 16 JulThink Faster, Remember More By Eating This Tasty Food
4. 13 JulThe Sex With Twice The Depression Risk
5. 12 JulThis Mineral Fights Depression — And It Is Cheaper And Safer Than Drugs
6. 11 JulMemory: The Freakiest Ever Fact is Actually True
7. 2 JulThis Pleasurable Activity Makes You Better With Words

June 2017

1. 29 JunHow Your Smartphone Can Make You Smarter
2. 28 JunHow Puppies Could Save Your Relationship
3. 25 JunDepression Can Be Treated With Magnets, Research Finds
4. 23 JunFree 10-Minute Alternative To Pain Medication
5. 20 JunWhat Your Sleep Position Says About Your Personality
6. 19 JunInsomnia Is NOT Just “All In Your Head”, Genetic Study Finds
7. 17 JunBrain Activity Boosted By These Childhood Activities
8. 16 JunHow To Hit The Reset Button In Your Brain
9. 11 JunThe Most Attractive Facial Feature On Women
10. 8 JunThe ‘Extreme’ Sport That Can Help Treat Depression
11. 4 JunThe One-Time Injection That Treats Depression
12. 1 JunThis Game Makes Your Cortex Thicker, Improves Brain Efficiency, Study Finds

May 2017

1. 29 MayWhat Your Toilet Paper Reveals About Your Personality
2. 27 MayThe Natural Dietary Add-On Found To Treat Depression
3. 25 MayThe Popular Supplement That Boosts Memory And Learning
4. 18 May5 Most Common Side-Effects of Ritalin (The ‘Study Drug’)
5. 17 MayThe Right Dose Of Cannabis Reverses Brain Ageing
6. 11 MayThis Is What Testosterone Does To Men’s Brains
7. 10 May8 Awesome Advantages Of Swearing You Should Know
8. 9 MayThe Length of Nap That Makes People Happiest
9. 8 MayThe Amazing Reason Walking Is So Good For Your Brain
10. 5 MayThe Essential Oil That May Help Fight PTSD
11. 3 MayTraumatic Memories Reduced 62% By Classic Game
12. 3 MayThe Best Exercise Combination To Boost Brain Power
13. 2 MayThe Sports Most Often Used To Cover For An Affair
14. 1 May10 Minutes On These Beats Caffeine For Energy And Motivation

April 2017

1. 30 Apr6 Ways Being In Nature Linked To Life Satisfaction
2. 19 AprThis Group Depression Treatment As Good As Individual Therapy
3. 18 AprThe Scientific Way To Choose A Profile Picture For Dating, LinkedIn And Facebook
4. 12 AprThe Indian Herb That Improves Sleep
5. 10 AprThe Yeasty Spread That May Be A Brain Food
6. 9 AprBlood Test Predicts Which Antidepressant Will Work
7. 5 AprHow Being Lonely Affects The Symptoms Of A Cold
8. 2 AprThis Is The Number 1 Cause of Ill Health Worldwide

March 2017

1. 31 MarMagnets Can Improve Your Memory
2. 30 MarThe Linguistic Trick That Helps You Cope With Strong Emotions
3. 28 Mar7 Everyday Ways To Improve Your Memory
4. 27 MarHow Using GPS Navigation Alters Your Brain
5. 25 MarThe Real Reason Americans Are Getting More Unhappy
6. 24 MarThe Most Controversial Psych Study Is Repeated — Same Weird Result
7. 23 MarThe Best Way To Boost Mental And Physical Health
8. 17 MarThe Drugs That Will Make You Better At Chess
9. 11 MarThis Common Beverage May Help Fight Dementia
10. 6 MarDepression Reduced By This Ancient Method
11. 1 MarThe Vitamins That Help To Treat Schizophrenia

February 2017

1. 24 FebADHD Is NOT Just An Excuse For Bad Behaviour
2. 23 FebThe Common Spice That Can Reduce Depression
3. 15 FebHow To Beat Major Depression With The Right Diet
4. 7 FebThe Dietary Metal That Will Make Your Learning Stronger

January 2017

1. 31 JanDepression: 9 Powerful New Things Research Has Found Out
2. 30 JanSchizophrenia Is Improved By An Old And Popular Drug
3. 29 JanThe Fascinating Way Age Will Improve Your Personality
4. 14 JanThe Attractive Myth That Women Are Better At Multitasking
5. 9 JanThis Outstanding Diet Will Make Your Brain Grateful
6. 5 JanThe Reason Many Face Sizable Extra Dementia Risk
7. 4 JanThis Wonderful Spice Is Superior To Antidepressants
8. 2 JanThe Unexpected Sign You Are A Good Conversationalist
9. 1 JanHow To Get Out Of A Bad Mood

2016 193

December 2016

1. 27 DecHow To Use Goals To Avoid Depression
2. 20 Dec11 Most Popular Psychology Studies of 2016
3. 18 DecHere’s A New Way To Avoid Dementia
4. 13 DecFirst Impressions Count Even More Than You Thought
5. 12 DecBetter Memory From This Extremely Pleasurable Activity
6. 8 DecThe Online Anxiety Therapy That Changes People’s Brains In 9 Weeks
7. 5 DecThe Real Reason You Shouldn’t Go To Bed Angry
8. 3 DecReligious Experience Has Fascinating Effect On The Brain
9. 1 DecThe Breathing Technique That Helps Fight Major Depression

November 2016

1. 28 NoviPhone or Android? What It Says About Your Personality
2. 28 NovThe Learning Method That Improves Memory By 50%+
3. 25 NovBeing A Sexist Man Has This Mental Cost
4. 23 NovHow Memory Can Help Reduce Negative Thinking
5. 22 Nov7 Natural Ways To Fight Depression
6. 20 NovThe Sex That Really Does Have a Better Memory
7. 18 NovEveryday Activity Unexpectedly Linked To Reduced Depression And Anxiety
8. 17 NovThis Dietary Supplement Improves Cognition And Fights Dementia
9. 4 NovBeautiful “Cure” For The Negative Thinking Neurotic
10. 3 NovDaydreaming is NOT Just A Waste Of Time, Studies Finds

October 2016

1. 31 OctHow To Live a More Meaningful Life
2. 30 OctThe Universal Remedy That Brings Emotional Balance And Contentment
3. 28 OctThe Natural Dietary Add-On That May Help Prevent Dementia
4. 27 OctA Short Husband May Have This Mental Cost For His Wife
5. 27 OctThere Are Effective Herbs For Depression With Few Side-Effects
6. 25 OctThe Selfie And Self-Esteem Have An Unexpected Link
7. 21 OctA Weird Psychological Cure For Back Pain And Tiredness
8. 20 OctPhysical Cause of Depression Pinpointed In The Brain
9. 17 Oct3 Personality Traits Linked To Sexual Assaults
10. 14 OctStandard Cautions That Apply To Studies Reported On PsyBlog
11. 13 OctPropranolol For Anxiety: Are Beta Blockers Effective?
12. 11 OctWhat Is Anxiety? Discover The Symptoms, Causes And Best Treatments
13. 7 OctPsychotherapy Works Best In The Morning
14. 5 OctRegular Cannabis Use Reduces Creativity And Error Checking
15. 4 OctHow Anyone Can Control Their Emotions Regardless of Natural Ability
16. 4 OctCaffeine May Help Ward Off Dementia
17. 3 OctYoung Women Have Highest Depression And Self-Harm Risk

September 2016

1. 28 SepThe ‘Love Hormone’ Produced During Sex Enhances Spirituality
2. 26 SepHow Social Media Can Improve Your Memory
3. 24 SepThis Legal Drug Could Protect Brain From Ageing
4. 12 SepCannabis Shown To Have This Mental Cost For First Time
5. 11 Sep7 Ways Reading Enhances Both Mind And Body

August 2016

1. 21 AugThe Dating App Linked To Low Self-Esteem
2. 20 AugThe 40 Minute Method To Boost Brain Connectivity and Function
3. 16 AugThe Cure For Sleep Lost From Smartphone and Tablet Use
4. 14 AugThe Attitude To Exercise That Benefits Mind And Body To Max
5. 13 AugSingle Or Married: Which Is The Most Fulfilling Life?
6. 9 AugThis Common Personality Trait Leads To More Sex With More Partners
7. 5 AugThe Best Way To Keep Your Brain 10 Years Younger
8. 3 AugEmpathy With Strangers Can Be Learned In A Very Basic Way
9. 1 Aug6 Ways Being Connected To Nature Reduces Anxiety

July 2016

1. 28 JulThe Stress Recovery Technique That Boosts Energy And Avoids Job Burnout
2. 27 JulThe Elusive Key To Keeping Sexual Spark Alive In Long-Term Relationships
3. 26 JulOverhyped Brain Training Turns Out To Have Unexpected Benefit
4. 25 Jul6 Ways to Truly Relax Your Mind And Body
5. 21 JulThe Immune System Affects Social Behaviour and Personality
6. 17 JulTop 10 Secret Signs Of A Perfectionist
7. 16 JulFirst Alzheimer’s Vaccine Timescale Is Sooner Than You Think
8. 13 JulCinnamon Boosts Learning Ability
9. 12 Jul7 Simple Ways To Improve Your Attention
10. 10 JulBlindfold Test Reveals Whether People Are Anxious Or Uninhibited
11. 8 JulThe Surprising Way Antidepressants Help Depressed People
12. 6 JulThe Most Memorable Female Body Shape For Men
13. 6 JulA Combination Treatment Is Best For Social Anxiety Disorder
14. 3 JulThe Everyday Medicine Linked To Autism And Hyperactivity
15. 1 JulThis Clothing Makes Getting Job Interview 5 Times More Likely

June 2016

1. 30 JunThe Illicit Drug That Removes Toxic Alzheimer’s Proteins
2. 27 JunOnly One Antidepressant Has More Benefits Than Risks For Young
3. 27 JunConcentration Boosted By A Surprising Room Colour
4. 26 JunMake-Up Changes Your Social Status Differently For Men And Women
5. 25 JunThe Parental Happiness Gap Is Largest In The US
6. 22 JunThe Outlook Linked To Better Judgement, Memory And Health
7. 20 Jun8 Current Psychology Studies Every Lover Should Know
8. 17 JunAnxiety And Stress Reduced By Foot Massage with These Essential Oils
9. 17 JunExercise 4 Hours After Learning Boosts Long-Term Memory
10. 16 JunA New Part Of The Happiness Equation Discovered
11. 13 JunAntidepressants: 10 Shocking Studies Everyone Should Know
12. 12 JunAnxiety: The Age Group And Gender At Greatest Risk
13. 12 JunPractice Might Not Make Perfect After All
14. 9 JunDepression Breakthrough: Blood Test Predicts Correct Treatment
15. 8 JunThe Spice That Can Block Bad Memories
16. 7 JunBrain Size Changes With Time Of Day, Finds 10,000 Brain Scans
17. 6 JunSwearing: 7 Miraculous Effects On The Mind
18. 3 JunDeodorant Changes Attractiveness Of Men And Women In Different Ways
19. 2 JunModerate Beer Intake Has A Surprising Advantage For The Brain
20. 1 JunDepression Linked To Pea-Sized Brain Structure That Backfires
21. 1 JunHow To Instantly Make Someone’s Belief Stronger

May 2016

1. 29 May7 Signs That Your Workaholism Might Be A Disorder
2. 26 MayMoney Really Does Matter In Relationships (Unfortunately)
3. 26 MayGardening Is Great For Your Mental Health, Study Finds
4. 20 MayAntibiotics Hurt Memory And Slow Brain Cell Growth
5. 20 MayPsilocybin From ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Could Help Treat Very Severe Depression
6. 19 MayDementia Caused By Out-Of-Control Immune System New Worldwide Research Finds
7. 19 MayMothers’ Behaviour Transmits Psychiatric Problems To Children
8. 17 MayThis Simple Depression Treatment Takes Just 1.5 Hours
9. 15 MayRunning Like This Improves Memory In 15 Minutes
10. 13 MayYoga And Meditation Beat Crosswords And Memory Training For Preventing Memory Loss
11. 13 MayAnxiety-Prone Are Surprisingly At Home In Busy Urban Environment
12. 12 MayBest Depression Treatment Targets Four Main Symptoms
13. 12 May10 Myths About Dating Sex and Marriage Everyone Should Know
14. 11 MayEmpathy Is Killed By Popular Painkiller Found In 600 Different Drugs
15. 11 MayLooking At Plenty Of Trees Reduces Stress and Depression
16. 10 MayReading Off Paper Has A Useful Cognitive Benefit Over Tablets Or Laptops
17. 9 MayThe Common Blood Thinner That Increases Dementia Risk
18. 8 MayAlcohol’s Long-Term Effect On Your Happiness May Surprise You
19. 7 MayA Room With This View Linked To Better Mental Health
20. 6 MayThe Common Infection Linked To Mental Illness And Memory Problems
21. 6 MayWhat High Heels Say About Your Desire For More Status
22. 5 MayThe First Happiness Genes Have Been Discovered
23. 4 May4 Natural Supplements Found To Boost Antidepressant Effectiveness
24. 3 MayThe Clinical Definition Of Insomnia Hasn’t Changed — But The Treatment Has
25. 2 MayStudy: 4 Herbs That Influence Both Mood And Memory
26. 2 MayAlzheimer’s And Parkinson’s Symptoms Reversed By Compound
27. 1 MaySurprise: The Clothing That Makes Women Appear More Intelligent

April 2016

1. 30 AprAttention Boosted In One Week Studying This Particular Subject
2. 29 AprHow To Experience Intense Awe And Wonder
3. 28 AprWomen Cheated On By Partner ‘Win’ In The Long-Term, Research Finds
4. 26 AprOnly One Antidepressant Is Linked To Steady Weight Loss
5. 25 AprThe Earliest Sign of Alzheimer’s: Navigation Could Be Critical
6. 25 AprThe Reason Sleep Is Disturbed On First Night In Unfamiliar Surroundings
7. 19 AprShocking Statistics On Who Provides Help In A Medical Emergency
8. 18 AprYou Can Remember More Words With This Imagery Strategy
9. 18 AprThe 10 Creepiest Professions — A Few Of Them Will Surprise You
10. 15 AprYour Popularity Revealed By Answer To A Classic Moral Dilemma
11. 13 AprThe Facial Expressions That Appear Most Attractive To Others
12. 9 AprHow To Write Down Notes You Will Remember
13. 6 AprThe Anxiety Treatment That Is 5 Times More Effective
14. 6 AprBipolar Disorder: Why The Standard Treatment Does Not Work For Everyone
15. 5 AprDepression Treatment Heals Way More Than Just The Mind
16. 4 AprThe Female Body Shape Men Find Most Attractive
17. 3 AprHow To Train Your Mind Not To Wander While Reading
18. 3 Apr12 Foods That Could Help You Sleep Better
19. 2 Apr10 Signs That A Young Person is Depressed Or Anxious
20. 1 Apr3 Steps To Fight FoMO — The Fear of Missing Out

March 2016

1. 31 MarHow Family History of Depression Affects Chance of Mental Illness
2. 30 MarMind Wandering And Zoning Out Is Not All Bad, Psychologists Argue
3. 29 MarAre Painful Events More Stressful When Uncertain Or When Predictable?
4. 28 MarThe Unexpected Reason You Should Watch a Real Tearjerker Of A Movie
5. 26 MarA Really Strange Way To Make People Feel More Empathy
6. 25 Mar10 Rare Insights Every Anxious Person Should Know
7. 25 MarNeuroscientists Explain The Clash Between Religion and Science In Our Brains
8. 24 MarRage Disorder Linked To Common Parasite Carried By 30% of People
9. 23 MarYour Personality Traits Are Revealed By The Way You Move
10. 23 MarStudy Links This Sleep Problem To Suicidal Thoughts
11. 23 Mar4 Ways That Heavy Social Media Use May Lead To Depression
12. 20 Mar10 Rules From Sleep Experts To Help You Wake Up Refreshed Every Morning
13. 19 MarWeight Loss: Why You Should Put A Mirror Up In The Kitchen
14. 18 MarThe Natural Dietary Add-On Found To Treat Anxiety and Even Major Depression
15. 18 MarLiberals and Conservatives Have Quite Different Cognitive Styles, Psychology Study Finds
16. 18 MarThe Fascinating Reason Plain Faces Are Seen As More Attractive
17. 17 MarThis Graceful Posture Boosts Self-Esteem, Improves Mood, Reduces Self-Consciousness…
18. 17 MarWalking, Gardening, Dancing And 12 Other Activities That Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk By 50%
19. 17 MarHow The Sounds You Make While Eating Could Help You Lose Weight
20. 15 MarKeep Your Brain Younger With One Physical and One Mental Activity
21. 14 MarVideo Games: 3 Psychological Benefits You Never Would Have Guessed
22. 14 MarMoney And Happiness Have An Astonishing Relationship, New Study Finds
23. 12 MarSnake Venom Could Hold Key To Alzheimer’s Breakthrough
24. 10 MarHigher Wisdom Is Correlated With A Form Of Dance And Ancient Traditional Practices
25. 9 MarThe Mental Attitude That May Age Your Brain’s Thinking Skills By 10 Years
26. 8 MarDepression Is NOT Just A Mental Disorder, Review of 29 Studies Concludes
27. 5 MarThe Safe Gas That Helps Stop Distressing Memories From Getting Stuck In The Mind
28. 1 Mar3 Fruits and Nuts That Reverse Brain Ageing

February 2016

1. 22 FebHow Virtual Reality Could Treat Depression
2. 22 Feb54 Common Drugs Linked To Mental Confusion and Delirium
3. 15 FebMemory And Attention Work Best At Certain Times Of The Year, Study Finds
4. 10 FebThe Simple Way Fathers Can Increase Their Offspring’s IQ And Career Prospects
5. 9 FebStudy Tests Whether Lifting Weights Or Running Grows More New Brain Cells
6. 8 FebLearning and Memory Skills Can Recover From The Diet That Damages Them
7. 6 FebThe Online Anxiety Therapy That Changes People’s Brains In 9 Weeks
8. 5 FebThe Reason You Should Never Use The Term ‘The Mentally Ill’
9. 3 FebPeople Eat Fewer Calories After A Straightforward Change To Home Environment
10. 3 FebBetter Sleep Habits Connected To These Everyday Kinds of Exercise
11. 2 FebCrucial New Genetic Discovery Made About Schizophrenia — A Mental Illness That Changes Perceptions of Reality

January 2016

1. 31 JanThese Drugs Commonly Prescribed For Children Double Risk of Aggression and Suicide
2. 30 Jan5 Food Types Linked To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease
3. 27 JanHot Chocolate Could Help Boost Memory And Thinking Skills
4. 26 JanThis Could Explain Why Women Are More Depressed Than Men, On Average
5. 25 JanThe Kind of Cholesterol That Reduces The Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease
6. 24 JanAnxiety Is Linked To These Common Mental Health Problems By Neurocircuitry
7. 17 Jan10 Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease You Should Know
8. 16 JanHow The Brain Can Play Out Memories And Future Events In Fast Forward
9. 15 JanThis Very Easy Change To Tableware Can Help You Eat 30% Less
10. 13 JanYou Can Feel Happier By Changing The Tone of Your Voice, Study Finds
11. 12 JanWhy Eating With a Fork Versus A Spoon Can Aid Weight Loss
12. 11 JanThe Brain Training That Could Reduce Sadness and Anxiety
13. 10 JanEating More Vegetables Linked To 40% Better Memory
14. 9 JanDieting Advice: Only Eat When Hungry — Sounds Obvious But It’s Hard
15. 7 JanDepression Risk Can Be Reduced By This Very Pleasurable Method
16. 7 JanThe Stage of Life When Exercise Most Benefits Brain Health
17. 6 JanHow Healthy Foods Can Hurt Your Weight Loss Goal
18. 6 JanThis Much Alcohol Reduces Alzheimer’s Risk
19. 4 JanThe Type of Alcohol Linked To Better Cognitive Function
20. 2 Jan90% Have Experienced Phantom Vibration Syndrome — Have You?
21. 1 JanThis Eye Colour Linked to Being More Competitive, Egocentric And Skeptical

2015 176

December 2015

1. 31 DecHere’s What Alcohol Plus Cannabis Does To The Brain
2. 30 DecBeing Anxious Has An Upside, New Psychology Study Finds
3. 30 DecLong-Held Belief About Happiness And Long Life Challenged By New Study
4. 27 DecLate-Night Snacking Is A Widespread Habit That May Damage Memory
5. 24 DecThese Antidepressants Linked to Mania and Bipolar Disorder
6. 23 DecThe Totally Unexpected Key To Learning
7. 22 DecThe Type of Presents That Bring The Most Happiness
8. 21 DecThe Diet That Could Help Fight Schizophrenia
9. 19 DecPets In Bed: Study Reveals If It Helps or Hurts Sleep
10. 15 DecAntidepressants Linked To This Common Neurodevelopmental Disorder
11. 14 DecPeople Good At Swearing Have This Major Advantage
12. 7 DecMajor Depression: This New Type Could Account For One-Third of Sufferers
13. 6 DecWhy You Should Avoid Wise-Sounding But Meaningless Quotes
14. 5 DecHow Parental Absence Alters Children’s Brain Development

November 2015

1. 27 NovThis is How Radically Modern Marriage Has Changed
2. 25 NovThis Is The Root of Happiness In Your Brain
3. 24 NovThe Reason Some People Can’t Hold Their Drink
4. 20 NovBeing The Favourite Child Linked To Very Surprising Disadvantage
5. 19 NovReduce Pain With This Mental Practice — In Just 20 Minutes Over Four Days
6. 18 NovThe Intriguing Reason Pretty Faces Can Transfix Us
7. 14 NovEmotional Tweeting: Study Tests Which Are Most Socially Contagious
8. 13 NovInterrupted Sleep Has a Fascinating Effect On Some Emotions
9. 13 NovSmartphone Use is Out of Control — This Graph Says It All
10. 11 NovNeed An Excuse to Waste Time Online? Psych Study Provides The Best
11. 11 NovMen Thought Less Housework Meant More Sex…And Then This Happened
12. 10 NovThe Age Group That’s Happier Now Than Ever Before
13. 9 Nov8 Psych Studies On How Women Can Get Hit On More…Which is Most Obvious?
14. 7 NovA Fact About Sleepwalking That Few Appreciated — Until Now
15. 2 NovLearning Really Can Cause Your Brain To Change

October 2015

1. 31 OctTip For 50% Better Mental Health
2. 30 OctThis Activity Postpones Brain Aging
3. 29 OctHow The Brain Forgets Things To Conserve Energy
4. 28 OctThe Body Map of Acceptable Social Touching
5. 21 OctWhat Holocaust Survivors Can Teach Us About Gratitude
6. 20 OctMax Memory Boost By Combining Two Easy Methods
7. 17 OctBrain Size And IQ: 8,000 Scans Test The Link
8. 15 OctHow The Brain Controls Sleep
9. 14 OctThe Serious Eating Disorder Linked to These Microorganisms
10. 10 OctThe Anxiety And Sleeping Drugs Linked to Dementia And Death
11. 5 OctBeat Dementia: 8 Changes Your Brain Will Thank You For
12. 2 OctStop Children ‘Catching’ Your Anxiety Before It’s Too Late
13. 1 OctThe Mood Drugs That Cause Brain Cancer To Eat Itself

September 2015

1. 30 SepTwo Human Brains Directly Connected To Play Parlour Game Over The Internet
2. 27 SepThis Outlook On Life Lowers Anxiety And Expands The Brain
3. 26 SepHere’s How To Cut High School Suicide Attempts 23%
4. 21 SepAntidepressant Thought Safe Linked To Self-Harm And Suicide
5. 21 SepQuantum Cognition Could Predict ‘Irrational’ Human Behaviour
6. 20 Sep4 Funky Mind Hacks That Reduce Errors, Boost Attention and Memory
7. 19 SepHow Pressure To Be On Social Media 24/7 Affects Well-Being
8. 18 SepHow To Improve Your Multitasking Skills
9. 17 SepDepression Risk Reduced 17% By This Dietary Component
10. 16 SepSupplement Thought To Protect Brain Health Actually Does Not
11. 15 SepFour Ways This Familiar Flirty Behaviour is Attractive
12. 15 SepThe Secret of Forgiveness: Only One Type Reduces Depression
13. 14 SepHappier People Are Raised By Parents Who Do These Two Things
14. 14 SepSadness Can Have This Strange Effect on Your Vision
15. 12 SepHow Brain Size is Changed By a Very Common Antidepressant
16. 11 SepThe Natural Response That Psychopaths Tend To Lack
17. 10 SepThe Neurons That May Cause Alcoholism
18. 8 SepWhy Running Makes Us Happy – It’s More Than Endorphins
19. 7 SepThis Tweak To School Week Actually Improves Academic Performance
20. 5 SepHow Borderline Personality Disorder Affects The Brain
21. 2 SepA Simple Test Could Help Identify Thinking Problems

August 2015

1. 31 AugThis Supplement May Reduce Risk of Psychotic Disorders
2. 30 AugFour Common Foods That May Lower Risk of Depression
3. 27 AugHow To Feel Good About Making Mistakes
4. 25 AugAn Everyday Activity That Boosts Brain Size And Flexible Thinking
5. 22 AugHow Traumatic Memories Are Buried — And Can Be Retrieved
6. 20 AugThe Unexpected Effect of Food On Women’s Romantic Feelings
7. 19 AugHow To Read Someone’s Emotions With 90% Accuracy
8. 18 AugCommon Cravings Blocked With This Simple Smartphone Game
9. 17 AugThe Amount of Exercise That Can Boost The Aging Brain
10. 16 AugThe Reason Brain Diseases Have Quadrupled in 21 Years
11. 15 AugTested: If Mental Work Genuinely Affects Physical Tiredness
12. 13 AugHow a Jet-Set Lifestyle Could Affect Mental Health
13. 11 AugSleep Does More For Memory Than Just Preserve It, Study Finds
14. 10 AugHow Music Training Changes The Teenage Brain
15. 9 AugMissing Link Found From Brain To The Immune System
16. 5 AugThe Memories That Could Cure Stress-Induced Depression
17. 4 AugHow Parents Misjudge Their Children’s Happiness
18. 2 AugThe Amount of Coffee That Protects Against Dementia Precursor

July 2015

1. 31 JulHow Depression Is Linked to Intestinal Bacteria
2. 29 Jul22% of Children Have Underdeveloped Brains From This Social Circumstance
3. 28 JulMassive Study Reveals If Eldest Children Are More Intelligent — And If It Matters
4. 25 JulThe Learned Attitude That Makes Children More Anxious and Violent
5. 23 JulThe Bilingual Advantage: More Gray Matter in Key Brain Region
6. 20 JulMemory-Loss Man Baffles Psychologists: “We’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Before”
7. 19 JulThe New Compounds That Could Treat Depression in 24-Hours
8. 18 JulPotential New Treatment For Parkinson’s Found — And It’s An Existing Drug
9. 13 JulMemory and Recall: 10 Amazing Facts You Should Know
10. 12 JulThis Eye Colour Linked to Higher Chance of Alcoholism
11. 11 JulSchizophrenia: 2,000 Brain Scans Reveal Vital Structural Differences
12. 8 JulHere’s Why People Are Getting Smarter (And Taller)
13. 5 JulThe Latest Miracle Brain Food Comes From New Zealand
14. 2 JulSimple Test Predicts Alzheimer’s 18 Year Before Diagnosis

June 2015

1. 28 JunFive-Day Diet Could Rejuvenate Memory and Learning
2. 25 JunCertain Foods Can Damage Your Ability To Think Flexibly
3. 23 JunThe Two Types of Empathy Pinpointed In The Brain
4. 21 JunSocial Anxiety Linked To Surprise Chemical Imbalance In The Brain
5. 20 JunThe Benefits of Watching Cute Cat Videos Online
6. 18 JunDepression Caused By How People See The Future, New Study Finds
7. 17 Jun8 Psych Tips For Changing Yourself And Other People
8. 17 JunHow To Change (Part 2)
9. 12 JunAlcohol’s Unexpected Effect on Memory and Learning
10. 9 JunHere’s a Tip To Counter Sleep Deprivation Naturally (It’s Not Coffee!)
11. 7 JunUnexpected New Aspect of Depression Identified
12. 5 JunAlzheimer’s and Sleep Quality Linked In New Study

May 2015

1. 31 MayThe Surprising Mental Benefit To Glancing At a Grassy Rooftop for 40 Seconds
2. 28 MayThe Type of Smile That Helps Start New Relationships
3. 23 May7 Wise Happiness Quotes — But Which Ones Are Really True?
4. 20 MayAncient Practice Can Heal Brains Damaged By Chronic Pain
5. 17 MayEmotional Insights: 10 Awesome New Psych Studies That Will Uplift and Intrigue You
6. 14 MayHow To Spot a Toxic Perfectionist
7. 13 MayNine New Dementia Studies You Should Know
8. 10 MayThe Traumatic Effects of Violent News On Mental Health
9. 8 MayTake The Apple Logo Test: Explains Why Everyday Memory Is So Poor
10. 7 MayTop 3 Needs For Happy Life — Fascinating Changes Since 1938
11. 7 MayWhy People Conform: Maybe It’s Not Social Pressure After All
12. 5 MayAvoid Procrastination: Funky Tip Makes You Start 4 Times Sooner
13. 4 MayWeight Loss: 2 Things to Focus on BEFORE Diet and Exercise
14. 3 MayLiving Far From These Eyesores Keeps The Brain Healthy
15. 2 MayBrain Scans During Out-of-Body Illusion Reveal Mind’s ‘Sense of Place’

April 2015

1. 30 AprIntroverts Prefer Mountains: How Your Personality Affects Where You Should Live
2. 28 AprMemory: 5 Amazing New Facts You Should Know
3. 26 AprTested: Whether People Think Better on Their Feet or Seated
4. 24 AprThe 5 Happiest Countries And What Makes Them So Happy
5. 23 AprSquirming Helps Kids With ADHD Learn, Study Finds
6. 20 AprAlzheimer’s: New Direction Reveals Surprising Source of Disease
7. 19 AprCreativity Boost From Method That May Also Treat Depression
8. 15 AprProbiotics May Stop Sadness Becoming Depression
9. 13 AprSurprising Link Between Body Weight and Dementia Risk, Study Finds
10. 12 Apr3 Ways Your Mind Can Give You A Healthier Heart
11. 8 AprThe Type of Facebook Use Linked to Depression
12. 7 AprNew Dementia Treatment Triggers Brain Cell Growth
13. 5 AprThe Real Cause of Alzheimer’s Revealed By Thousands of Brains
14. 2 AprHow To Spark People’s Compassion Towards Others

March 2015

1. 28 MarThe Healthy Brain Food In Every Fridge That Gets Overlooked
2. 27 MarHigh-Fat Diet May Disturb a Range of Thoughts And Feelings
3. 22 MarHearing Voices: Rachel’s Experience Might Surprise You
4. 19 MarBreastfeeding Benefits: Higher Adult IQ and Income 30 Years Later
5. 18 MarPrevent Dementia: 4 Lifestyle Changes That Double Brain’s Speed
6. 17 MarThe Bizarre Reason Conservatives Are NOT Happier Than Liberals
7. 15 MarClassical Music’s Surprising Effect on Genes Vital to Memory and Learning
8. 12 MarAlzheimer’s Treatment Using Ultrasound Completely Restores Memory
9. 10 MarSmartphone Addiction: How It May Affect Your Thinking Skills
10. 8 MarTwo Intense Emotions Linked to 750% Increase in Heart Attack Risk
11. 5 MarMen or Women? No Surprise Which Gender is More Narcissistic
12. 4 MarAlzheimer’s Protein Appears At This Incredibly Young Age
13. 3 MarTeachers Unconsciously Put Girls Off Math and Science, Study Finds

February 2015

1. 27 FebNeurogenesis: How To Grow New Brain Cells
2. 26 FebVitamin D Benefits Common Mental Illnesses By Regulating Serotonin
3. 23 FebHow To Sleep Better: Ancient Technique Beats Modern Therapy
4. 20 FebHow To Improve Attention and Ability to Focus
5. 19 FebDigit Ratio: A Man’s Fingers Can Signal He’ll Be 30% Nicer
6. 17 FebNeuroscientists Improve Cognition in Brains Riddled With Alzheimer’s Toxins
7. 13 FebHow To Fall in Love: 36 Questions That Can Make Love Blossom in 45 Minutes
8. 12 FebBrain Scans Can Predict The Best Type of Depression Treatment For an Individual
9. 11 FebSchizophrenia, Depression and Addiction All Linked to Similar Loss of Brain Matter
10. 10 FebThe Totally Unexpected Effect of Stress On How You Feel Pain
11. 9 FebMemory & Learning Boosted and Depression Prevented By Compound In These Fruits and Nuts
12. 7 FebMeditation’s Widespread Effect on How The Brain Ages
13. 3 FebThis Training Doubles or Triples The Brain’s Response to Language Across The Lifespan
14. 1 FebThe Age At Which Sleep Matters Most For a Good Memory

January 2015

1. 30 JanThe Alcoholic Drink That Could Help Fight Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases
2. 27 Jan4 Very Common Medicines Newly Linked to Irreversible Dementia Risk
3. 24 JanStudy Finds Memory Has a Fascinating Effect On Sleep
4. 23 JanA Handful of This Everyday Food Improves Memory, Concentration And Processing Speed
5. 22 JanMen and Women Process Emotions in Different Ways: This Affects What They Remember
6. 17 JanHow To Help Infants Learn and Remember
7. 15 JanAnxiety: 3 Dietary Supplements Which Are Most Beneficial
8. 14 JanNasal Spray Effective Treatment For Memory Loss and Alzheimer’s, Study Finds
9. 13 JanThis is How Often Dieters Should Weigh Themselves
10. 10 JanHere is Why Age-Related Memory and Thinking Problems Are Less Scary Than Many Imagine
11. 6 JanThe Unexpected Connection Between Gut Bacteria and Depression and Anxiety
12. 3 JanYou Might Be Surprised How Much 3 Hours of Therapy Can Help Prevent Teen Mental Health Issues
13. 2 JanLong-Held Belief About How Memory Works Challenged by Exciting New Research

2014 186

December 2014

1. 30 DecTen Essential Psych Studies of 2014: Making Narcissists Empathise, Memory Boosting Spice And More…
2. 29 DecUsing a Smartphone For One Day Has Transformative Impact On The Brain, Study Finds
3. 28 DecThis Brain Disease Will Affect Nearly Every Family. Now Nanotechnology Can Detect It Early
4. 27 DecHow To Help Children Control Their Emotions, Reduce Anxiety and Boost Attention
5. 24 DecThe Jobs With The Highest Rates of Depression
6. 23 DecThe Familiar Electronic Device That Could Be Ruining Your Sleep and Health
7. 21 DecThe Essential Brain System That is Hijacked in OCD, Alcoholism, Binge Eating And More
8. 17 DecLack of Sleep During Critical Period of Night Linked to Dementia Risk
9. 14 DecA Foolproof Way To Use Forgetting To Help You Remember, Study Reveals
10. 13 DecHere’s The Curious Secret To Perfect Learning While You Are Distracted
11. 12 Dec8 Household Items Newly Found to Lower Children’s IQ Significantly
12. 11 DecNew Depression Treatment So Obvious You Won’t Believe It’s NEVER Been Tried Before
13. 9 DecReality and Imagination Flow In Opposite Directions in the Brain
14. 9 DecThe Amazing Effect of Mother’s Mere Presence on Infant Pain and Brain Development
15. 8 Dec8 Weight-Loss Tips That Might Surprise You
16. 4 DecThis Vitamin Stops People Feeling SAD and Promotes Good Mental Health
17. 3 DecThe Age At Which Learning a New Language Stops Strengthening The Brain
18. 1 DecThis Group Depression Treatment is as Effective as Individual Therapy

November 2014

1. 29 NovThe Basic Emotion That Makes Infants Remember What They’ve Seen
2. 28 NovJust 1 Gram of This Spice Boosts Memory in Six Hours
3. 27 Nov5 Easy Activities Proven To Enhance Life (Perfect for Thanksgiving)
4. 26 NovMale or Female Bosses? The Sex Which Gets More Depressed From Work
5. 25 NovDementia: The Brain’s Weak Spot Found
6. 21 NovDementia Treated Successfully With Anti-Aging Diet
7. 17 NovAnxiety’s Influence on Developing Alzheimer’s Disease
8. 16 NovThe Environmental Factor Linked to Huge Rise in ADHD
9. 14 NovHere’s The Real Psychological Secret to Weight Loss (And It’s Not Counting Calories)
10. 12 NovThe Long-Term Consequences of Marijuana Use For The Brain
11. 10 NovThe Best Treatment For Autism
12. 9 NovThe Diet Which Postpones Brain Aging
13. 6 NovThree Ways To Fight Disease With Your Mind
14. 5 NovAutism: New Studies Identify Dozens More Associated Genes
15. 4 NovMajor Cause of Dementia Identified Which Could Lead to New Treatments
16. 3 NovDiet Tip: The Unexpected Effect of Comfort Food on Bad Moods
17. 2 NovThe Type of Exercise That Most Benefits Memory, Reasoning and Mental Flexibility

October 2014

1. 31 OctThe Type of Daydreaming That Makes The Mind More Efficient
2. 25 OctThe Creative Therapy Which Reduces Depression in Young and Old Alike
3. 24 OctLight To Moderate Alcohol Intake Linked To Better Memory In Later Years
4. 22 OctThe Familiar Food Which May Help Fight Alzheimer’s Disease
5. 21 OctBrain Scans Reveal Why Up To One in Six People Get SAD in Winter
6. 20 OctEating This For Breakfast Reduces Food Cravings Later in The Day
7. 17 OctWhat Alzheimer’s Patients Feel After Their Memories Have Vanished
8. 17 OctConsciousness in Vegetative Patients Thought Beyond Hope Revealed by Active Brain Networks
9. 15 OctHow To Detect Dementia Before Any Symptoms Appear
10. 14 OctAutism Explained: Simple New Theory Links Confusing Array of Symptoms
11. 13 OctHow People Use Social Media to Manage Their Emotions
12. 12 Oct4 Ways Great Literature Benefits Your Mind (Video)
13. 11 OctDiscovered: How The Brain Repairs Itself After a Stroke
14. 10 OctThis is Why Childhood Psychological Abuse Should Be As Taboo as Sexual or Physical Abuse
15. 10 Oct10 New Insights into Sleep: Discover What The Latest Psych Research Has Taught Us
16. 9 OctDeep Sleep: New On/Off Switch Discovered by Neuroscientists
17. 7 OctLife After Death? This is What People Experience As The Brain Shuts Down
18. 6 OctBrain Region Discovered That Stops You Being a Couch Potato
19. 2 OctThis is How Exercise Protects You From Stress-Induced Depression
20. 1 OctMemory Loss From Alzheimer’s Reversed For First Time With New Approach

September 2014

1. 29 SepAn Ancient Way to Heal The Mind Finds New Scientific Support
2. 28 SepThe Secret to Raising A Well-Behaved Teen
3. 25 SepThis is What Heavy Multitasking Could Be Doing To Your Brain
4. 24 SepThese Everyday Foods Have a Powerful Connection With Mental Wellbeing
5. 16 SepMost Unlikely Weight Loss Trick Revealed by Psych Experiment
6. 14 SepOne More Reason Why Teenage Behaviour Can Be So Extreme
7. 10 SepAutism: New Therapy Found To Eliminate Symptoms and Developmental Delays
8. 6 SepHuman Children Grow Up So Slowly Due to Large Brains, Study Finds
9. 5 SepDirect Brain-to-Brain Communication Demonstrated Over The Internet
10. 4 SepPeople’s Suprising Empathy With The Pain of Their Enemies

August 2014

1. 31 AugLong-Held Belief About Depression Challenged by New Study
2. 24 AugNew Study Affirms 4 Very Old-Fashioned Guidelines for a Good Marriage
3. 23 AugWhy You Should Take a Week-Long Break From All Screens
4. 22 AugHow Unwanted Negative Thoughts Could Be Treated By Changing Memories
5. 18 Aug10 Ways to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
6. 14 AugWhen You Sleep and Wake Up is Controlled by a Single Gene
7. 12 AugBrain Wiring Differences in Sensory Processing Disorders and Autism
8. 5 AugThe Happiness Equation: It Can Predict How Good You Will Feel Moment-by-Moment
9. 4 AugBlood Test for Suicide: Changes In One Gene Predict Suicide Risk
10. 2 AugThe Fundamental Psychological Bias That Determines Your Politics

July 2014

1. 30 JulHow We Learn: Reading and Math Ability Driven By The Same Genes
2. 29 JulHow The Right Type of Materialism Can Make You Happy
3. 28 Jul10 Remarkable Ways Nature Can Heal Your Mind
4. 26 JulWhy You Should Talk To Strangers
5. 25 JulHow To Be Happy: 6 Most Uplifting TED Talks
6. 23 JulThe Unhappiest and Happiest U.S. Cities Revealed By Nationwide Survey
7. 22 JulHow Cannabis Causes Paranoia
8. 19 JulDo Women Talk More Than Men? Depends on the Context
9. 18 JulFriends Share More Similar DNA Than Strangers
10. 17 JulPlaying Games Increases Brain Size
11. 16 JulMonths Before They Start to Talk, Babies are Mentally Rehearsing Speech
12. 13 JulHow The Brain Processes The Emotions
13. 12 JulWearing Red: The Danger Signals It Sends
14. 11 JulHere’s The Psychological Key to Early Academic Achievement
15. 9 JulMeditation: The Minimum Amount That Works
16. 8 JulBlood Test for Alzheimer’s Breakthrough
17. 4 JulPeople Choose Electric Shocks Over Sitting Quietly for 15 Minutes and Thinking
18. 1 JulCould Playing Immoral Video Games Promote Good Behaviour in The Real World?

June 2014

1. 30 JunFacebook Reveals Secret Experiment To Control Your Emotions
2. 27 JunHumming in Sync: How Our Brains Can Learn So Quickly
3. 23 JunMusical Training Increases Executive Brain Function in Children and Adults
4. 18 JunThe Emotion That Boosts Self-Control and Saves You Money
5. 14 JunMental Health Problems Can Shorten Life More Than Heavy Smoking
6. 10 JunHow Sleep After Learning Enhances Memory
7. 6 JunWhy It’s Dangerous to Give a Hurricane a Female Name
8. 5 JunHow Long-Term Stress Causes Serious Mental Disorders

May 2014

1. 28 MayBrainflight: Flying a Plane With Your Mind
2. 26 MayEarly Fitness Preserves Thinking Skills 25 Years Later
3. 25 MayWhat the Internet is Doing to Young Minds
4. 24 MayPeople Choose Spouses With Similar DNA
5. 20 MayHow The Brain Works During The Two Main Types of Meditation
6. 18 MayLongevity Gene May Enhance Cognition
7. 16 MayWhy Dieting Does Not Usually Work
8. 15 May50 Years of Leadership: Women Rated As Effective Or More So Than Men
9. 14 MayHow Easily Stress is Transferred Between People
10. 13 MayA Sense of Purpose Helps You Live Longer
11. 11 MayMagic Mushrooms: How They Affect the Brain’s Emotion Centres
12. 9 MayGirls Get Higher Grades Than Boys In All Subjects
13. 7 MayHow Attention Works: The Brain’s Anti-Distraction System Discovered
14. 7 MayReally Easy New Method For Changing Habits
15. 6 MayA Blood Test for Depression
16. 3 MayGet Your Elders Online For Their Mental Health

April 2014

1. 30 AprWhy Smells Evoke Memories So Vividly
2. 29 AprWhat Your Coffee Order Says About Your Personality
3. 28 AprThe Positive Effect of Creative Hobbies on Performance at Work
4. 27 AprThe Age At Which You Reach Peak Cognitive Performance
5. 25 AprHow the Mind Works: 10 Fascinating TED Talks
6. 24 AprBrain Changes Associated With Casual Marijuana Use
7. 22 Apr10 Ways To Be Happier at Work
8. 18 AprAutism Related to Lipid Levels During Pregnancy
9. 17 Apr4 Ways Mindfulness Meditation Benefits So Many Conditions
10. 16 AprThe Effects of Vitamin E on Alzheimer’s and Age-Related Memory Problems
11. 15 AprAre People Born Nice or Nasty?
12. 14 AprDrug Reverses Schizophrenia in Mice by Curbing Synaptic Pruning
13. 12 AprHow We Know Babies Are Born With The Structure of Language
14. 10 AprGreen Tea Improves Working Memory
15. 6 Apr4 Amazing Brain Animations
16. 5 AprSimilarities in Dopamine System Between Highly Creative People and Schizophrenics
17. 4 AprChronic Stress Early in Life Causes Anxiety and Aggression in Adulthood
18. 2 AprChildren Suffer Mentally and Physically From Astounding Levels of Homework

March 2014

1. 28 MarAutism Begins During Pregnancy
2. 24 MarEmpathy: Women Better Under Stress But Men Worse
3. 22 MarFear of Math: How Much is Genetic?
4. 21 MarHappiness is Contagious and Powerful on Social Media
5. 20 MarMysterious Brain Region That is Vital to How You Decide
6. 17 Mar4 Wonderful Ways Meditation Relieves Pain
7. 16 MarCopper Pinpointed as Main Environmental Cause of Alzheimer’s Disease
8. 7 MarFree Play: Simple Items More Fun For Children
9. 7 MarGenetic Trigger Discovered For Most Common Form of Mental Disability and Autism
10. 5 MarMemory: 10 Fascinating Quirks Everyone Should Know
11. 3 MarOrigins of Language: Neanderthals May Have Been Able to Talk
12. 2 MarWhy Breastfed Babies Are So Smart
13. 1 MarThis Vitamin May Help Treat Autism

February 2014

1. 28 FebOur Memory for Sounds is Worse Than Touch or Sight
2. 27 FebAntidepressants Side-Effects Higher Than Previously Thought
3. 26 FebHow New Ideas Change Your Brain Cells
4. 25 FebAmerica: Happiest and Saddest States
5. 21 FebNew Study of Improvising Jazz Pianists Shows Similar Brain Circuits Used for Music and Language
6. 20 FebFootsie, Putters, Creepy Robots, Pain and Nakedness: 5 Wacky Psych Experiments and What They Tell Us About Being Human
7. 18 FebMaking Music Dramatically Improves Young Children’s Behaviour
8. 17 FebWilliam James on Attention and the Road to Mastery
9. 17 FebSix Neurotoxic Industrial Chemicals Linked to Rise In Brain Disorders
10. 16 FebSuperstars of Psychology: 10 Best Short Talks (Videos)
11. 15 FebBeauty in Art and Mathematics Activates The Same Brain Region
12. 13 FebBlue Light Can Improve Alertness and Attention Day or Night
13. 12 FebPossibility of Selectively Erasing Unwanted Memories
14. 11 FebUnique Human Brain Area Identified that Separates Us From Monkeys
15. 10 FebHave You Heard? Some Gossip Can Be Good for Groups
16. 8 FebMemory is Not Like a Video Camera: Rather The Present Can Be Spliced into the Past
17. 2 FebSame-Sex Parenting Does Not Harm Children, Research Review Finds
18. 1 FebThe Tragic Story of the Most Famous Amnesiac and Pictures of His Brain

January 2014

1. 31 JanThe Psychology of Storytelling and Empathy, Animated
2. 30 JanBrain Map of Love and Desire
3. 28 JanLater School Start Times Improve Sleep and Daytime Functioning in Adolescents
4. 26 JanPainless Brain Stimulation Improves Mental Arithmetic in Five Days
5. 25 JanMen Forget More Than Women
6. 24 JanMindfulness at School Decreases Chance of Developing Depression
7. 22 Jan13 Milliseconds: The Incredible Speed at Which Your Brain Can Identify an Image
8. 20 JanElectrical Brain Stimulation Can Instantly Improve Self-Control
9. 19 JanDiscovery of Quantum Vibrations Inside Brain Neurons Supports Controversial Theory of Consciousness
10. 18 JanHeavy Drinkers Lose Memory Faster With Age
11. 16 JanCan Having Sex Make You Smarter?
12. 15 JanFalling in Love Takes One-Fifth of a Second
13. 14 JanMindfulness: 6 Steps to Better Memory, Verbal Reasoning and Improved Concentration
14. 12 JanUrban Living: Green Spaces Improve Your Mental Health
15. 11 JanLoving Touch is Critical for Premature Infants
16. 9 JanGifted Children Get Ignored in School Despite Huge Future Contribution to Society
17. 8 JanMeditation is an Effective Treatment for Depression, Anxiety and Pain
18. 7 JanProbiotic Therapy Shows Promise for Treating Autism
19. 5 JanReading a Novel Boosts Brain Connectivity
20. 4 JanPatients in Vegetative State Can Respond Emotionally to Loved Ones

2013 115

December 2013

1. 30 DecDogs Recognise Familiar Human Faces in Eye Tracking Experiment
2. 23 DecPsychology Articles: 10 Most Popular in 2013
3. 20 DecMeditation Can ‘Debias’ the Mind in Only 15 Minutes
4. 19 DecHigh Emotional Intelligence Dramatically Improves Decision-Making
5. 18 DecAttractive Students Get Higher Grades
6. 17 DecThe Baby Illusion: Mothers Underestimate the Height of Their Youngest Child
7. 16 DecArt Elevates the Mind by Increasing Empathy, Critical Thinking and Tolerance
8. 15 DecMarijuana Does Not Cause Schizophrenia
9. 14 DecSpanking Children Promotes Antisocial Behaviour and Slows Mental Development
10. 13 DecLicense to Sin: How to Dodge a Devilish Self-Control Loophole
11. 12 DecAutism: 10 Facts You Should Know
12. 11 DecMusic and Memory: 5 Awesome New Psychology Studies
13. 10 DecMaking Habits, Breaking Habits: Paperback Out in the US
14. 9 DecMeditation Changes How Genes Are Expressed
15. 6 DecLearning Challenging New Skills Like Photography Improves Memory
16. 5 DecFearful ‘Memories’ Passed Between Generations Through Genetic Code
17. 4 DecConnectivity: The Difference Between Men’s and Women’s Brains

November 2013

1. 26 Nov10 Smart Studies that Help Unlock the Mysteries of Intelligence
2. 25 NovLike to Stay Up Late? Different Neural Structures Found in the Brains of Night Owls
3. 20 NovHow to Teach Children to Share
4. 15 NovThe Brain “Sees” Objects That You Don’t Perceive
5. 14 NovWhy the Sleep-Deprived Crave Junk Food and Buy Higher Calorie Foods
6. 13 NovSoda Consumption Connected to Behavioural Problems in Children
7. 11 NovHidden Caves in the Brain Open Up During Sleep to Wash Away Toxins
8. 6 NovGesturing While Talking Influences Thoughts
9. 4 NovPeople Are More Moral in the Morning

October 2013

1. 30 Oct6 Purely Psychological Effects of Washing Your Hands
2. 29 OctLying: False Denials Are Harder to Remember Than False Descriptions
3. 24 OctChildhood Poverty and Stress Harms Adult Brain Function
4. 23 OctSynesthesia Could Explain How Some People See ‘Auras’
5. 22 OctHow to Easily Improve Your Memory
6. 18 OctSocial Rejection Triggers Release of Natural Painkillers in the Brain
7. 16 OctThe Genetic Predisposition to Focus on the Negative
8. 15 Oct10 Ways Your Voice Influences Other Minds
9. 14 OctKissing: Its Vital Role in Choosing and Keeping Partners

September 2013

1. 19 SepWhy Do Cheaters Cheat When The Stakes Are Low?
2. 15 SepOur Genes Respond Positively to The Right Kind of Happiness
3. 13 SepThe ‘Beer Goggles’ Effect: What Causes It?
4. 12 Sep10 Superb Psychological Advantages of Learning Another Language
5. 11 SepOffline Learning: How The Mind Learns During Sleep
6. 10 SepUnwind: The Science of Rest, Relaxation and Sleep
7. 9 SepRemote Control of the Mind – Over the Internet
8. 6 SepTeen Myth: Marijuana is a ‘Safe Drug’
9. 4 Sep6 Psych Tips For Creating The Ideal Workspace

August 2013

1. 30 AugTop 5 Psychology Articles This Month (Aug ’13)
2. 29 AugExercise Can Improve Long-Term Memory
3. 28 AugMusic In The Car: Does It Enhance Or Distract?
4. 27 AugWhy Haters Have to Hate
5. 23 AugNeuroscience Reveals The Deep Power of Human Empathy
6. 22 AugFacebook or Twitter? How Age and Narcissism Motivates The Choice
7. 21 AugPsychedelic Drug Use Not Associated With Mental Health Problems
8. 19 AugMen Want Women to Split Dating Costs But Are Scared to Ask
9. 18 AugRule-Breaking Teens Make More Successful Entrepreneurs
10. 12 Aug6 Quick Tips To Get Your Brain in High Gear Fast
11. 11 Aug4 Dark Sides To The Pursuit of Happiness
12. 10 AugWhy You Can’t Tickle Yourself
13. 9 AugOne Extra Hour of TV Reduces Toddlers’ Kindergarten Chances
14. 8 AugWhy Controversy Stops People Talking
15. 6 Aug8 Easy Bodily Actions That Transform Mental Performance
16. 5 AugHow Just One Night’s Poor Sleep Can Hurt a Relationship
17. 4 Aug4 Qualities of Truly Horrible Managers
18. 1 AugWhat Caffeine Really Does to Your Brain

July 2013

1. 31 JulThe Mental Benefits of Juggling
2. 30 JulWhich Professions Have The Most Psychopaths?
3. 28 JulThe Four Things That Kill a Relationship Stone Dead
4. 26 JulBad Night’s Sleep? Blame the Full Moon
5. 25 JulThe Sobering Up Effect: Why People Get More Pessimistic As The Moment of Truth Gets Closer
6. 22 JulThe New Science of ‘The Meeting’
7. 19 JulBrain Ultrasound: How Sound Waves Can Boost Mood
8. 17 JulThe Best Computer Now Smart as a 4-Year-Old (Sort of)
9. 16 JulWill Your Mind Still Be Sharp At 95? The Chances Are Improving All The Time
10. 16 JulTop 5 Career Regrets
11. 15 JulPeople Are Happier When They Do The Right Thing
12. 14 JulIrregular Bedtimes Reduce Children’s Cognitive Performance
13. 13 JulWhy Do We Enjoy Listening to Sad Music?
14. 11 JulBoosting Your Brainpower in Old Age: Do Scientists Really Think Mental Workouts Can Help?
15. 11 JulMindful Photography: A Simple and Fun Exercise That Boosts Well-Being
16. 11 JulWomen 3 Times More Likely to Wear Red or Pink When Fertile
17. 10 JulHow a Psychological Bias Makes Groups Feel Good About Themselves And Discredit Others
18. 8 JulWhat Can Self-Control Do For You? 10 New Studies Provide Surprising Answers
19. 5 JulPsychology in Brief: 6 Things We Didn’t Know Last Week (5 July 2013)
20. 4 JulIt’s My Way or the Highway: Why People Are Evangelists for Their Own Way of Life
21. 3 JulAre Narcissists As Sexy As They Think?

June 2013

1. 28 JunPsychology in Brief: 5 Things We Didn’t Know Last Week (28 June 2013)
2. 22 JunPsychology in Brief: 5 Things We Didn’t Know Last Week (22 Jun 2013)
3. 20 JunThe Well-Travelled Road Effect: Why Familiar Routes Fly By
4. 19 JunCan This Simple Trick Stop Athletes Choking Under Pressure?
5. 14 JunHow Memory Works: 21 Psychological Insights
6. 13 JunHabits and The Unexpected Benefits of Weak Self-Control
7. 10 JunA Woman’s Tattoo Doubles The Chance of a Man Approaching

May 2013

1. 30 MayHow Our Emotions Work
2. 29 MayWhat Might Have Been: The Benefits of Counter-Factual Thinking
3. 20 MayHow to Pick a Winner: A Psychological Trick to Improve the Odds
4. 15 MayThe Incredible Dating Power of a Guitar Case
5. 13 MayHow to Help Other People Change Their Habits
6. 1 MayPower Up: The Performance Benefits of a Simple Mental Exercise

April 2013

1. 15 AprCan Everyday Hassles Make You Depressed?
2. 9 AprAre Men or Women Better at Multitasking?
3. 3 AprRethinking The Stress Mindset: Can You Find The Upside of Pressure?

March 2013

1. 20 MarThe Temporal Doppler Effect: Why The Future Feels Closer Than The Past
2. 12 MarThe Endowment Effect: Why It’s Easy to Overvalue Your Stuff
3. 11 Mar“Is the Internet Good/Bad For You?” and Other Dumb Questions
4. 5 MarMental Practice Makes Perfect

February 2013

1. 28 FebTwitter: 7 Highly Effective Habits
2. 26 FebHow to Create Brand New Solutions From Old Objects and Ideas
3. 25 FebCan People’s Personalities Change?
4. 19 FebReconstructing the Past: How Recalling Memories Alters Them
5. 14 FebThe Single Most Effective Method for Influencing People Fast
6. 8 FebHow to Recapture the Simple Pleasures of Childhood
7. 7 FebThe One (Really Easy) Persuasion Technique Everyone Should Know
8. 6 FebHow to Give The Slip to Persistent Negative Thoughts
9. 5 FebFood on the Mind: 20 Surprising Insights From Food Psychology

January 2013

1. 31 JanSway: The Psychology of Indecision
2. 14 JanCan You Be Addicted to Facebook or is it Just a Bad Habit?
3. 7 JanGet the First Chapter of ‘Making Habits, Breaking Habits’ for Free

2012 46

December 2012

1. 18 DecPsyBlog’s 10 Most Popular Psychological Insights From 2012
2. 4 DecWhy People Believe Weird Things and 8 Ways to Change Their Minds

October 2012

1. 25 OctHow Does The Cleanliness of Money Affect Our Spending?
2. 17 OctHappy Habits: How to Fix Bad Moods
3. 10 OctThe Illusion of Transparency

September 2012

1. 19 SepA Counter-Intuitive Remedy to Feeling Short of Time

August 2012

1. 28 AugMemory Enhanced by a Simple Break After Reading
2. 20 AugHow TV Can Boost Your Self-Control

July 2012

1. 26 JulWhy Society Doesn’t Change: The System Justification Bias
2. 25 JulThe Incubation Effect: How to Break Through a Mental Block
3. 19 JulHow to Fight Excessive Doubt
4. 16 JulHow to Use Psychology to Succeed at Work
5. 13 JulAutomatic Drive: How Unconscious Cognitive Biases Help Fire Our Motivation
6. 9 Jul10 Even Weirder Psychology Studies

June 2012

1. 26 JunThe Psychology of Flow (in under 300 words)
2. 25 Jun9 Simple Suggestions That Change People’s Perceptions
3. 22 JunThe Worse-Than-Average Effect: When You’re Better Than You Think
4. 21 JunWhy The Typical Antisocial, Narcissistic, Depressive TV Detective Would in Reality Be a Terrible Judge of Character
5. 18 JunThe Merest Thought of Money Replenishes Self-Control
6. 17 JunPsychological Distance: 10 Fascinating Effects of a Simple Mind Hack
7. 15 JunCreativity: Why You Should Seek Out Unusual or Downright Weird Experiences
8. 15 JunThe Belief in a Just World: A Fundamental Delusion
9. 14 JunDestructive Daydreams: Why Wishful Thinking is Dangerous
10. 13 JunStill Thinking About Your Ex? Why It’s Bad News for Your Current Partner
11. 12 JunHow Much Do You ‘Zone Out’ While Reading?
12. 11 Jun4 Ways Benign Envy is Good For You
13. 8 JunCan You Copy Other People’s Body Language Too Much?

May 2012

1. 18 MayHow to Overcome the Egocentric Bias
2. 9 MayHow To Encourage People To Change Their Own Minds

April 2012

1. 27 AprFive Effortless Postures that Foster Creative Thinking
2. 17 AprWhat “The Love Bridge” Tells Us About How Thoughts and Emotions Interact
3. 3 AprDo Posh People Cheat More Than the Lower Classes?

March 2012

1. 30 MarWant to Improve Your Attention? Wear a White Coat
2. 29 MarWhy Teamwork is Overrated
3. 21 Mar8 Insightful Experiments By Famous Social Psychologist Stanley Milgram
4. 15 MarHow To Be a Great Leader (in under 300 words)
5. 13 MarThe Honking Experiment: Can You Predict Your Driving Behaviour?
6. 9 MarQuiz: Would You Honk At a Cheap or an Expensive Car?

February 2012

1. 27 Feb10 Counter-Intuitive Ways The Mind Works
2. 23 FebWhat’s The Best Time of Day to be Creative?
3. 21 FebLies: Why They Are So Hard to Detect
4. 14 FebThe Dark Side of Creativity

January 2012

1. 31 JanDuck/Rabbit Illusion Provides a Simple Test of Creativity
2. 24 JanPowerful People Feel Taller Than They Really Are
3. 18 JanWhy Stories Sell: Transportation Leads to Persuasion
4. 5 JanDoes The Weather Affect Your Mood?

2011 47

December 2011

1. 19 DecWhy People’s Names Are So Hard to Remember
2. 16 Dec8 Psychological Keys to Spending Wisely
3. 13 DecHow to Dodge Buyer’s Remorse
4. 5 DecThe Impressive Power of a Stranger’s Advice

November 2011

1. 29 NovSelf-Handicapping: Why Making Excuses Hurts You
2. 21 NovHow to Get More Pleasure from Your Money
3. 15 NovBuy Less Insurance
4. 10 NovBuy More Experiences and Less Stuff

October 2011

1. 27 OctThe Dangers of Comparison Shopping
2. 25 OctWhy Many Small Pleasures Beat Fewer Larger Ones
3. 20 OctAre Men or Women More Cooperative?
4. 18 Oct7 Ways Work Can Make You Physically Sick
5. 14 OctStop Being Socially Lazy and Start Enjoying Yourself
6. 12 OctWhy You Should Keep Your Goals Secret
7. 7 OctCan You Get Things Done Without Making People Hate You?
8. 4 OctForecasting Myopia: Why Exercise is More Fun Than We Predict
9. 3 Oct8 Ironic Effects of Thought Suppression

September 2011

1. 30 SepHow to Avoid Being Distracted From Your Goals
2. 28 SepHow to Fight the Four Pillars of Procrastination
3. 27 SepPsyBlog is on Twitter, Facebook…and now Google+
4. 26 SepThe Problem With Narcissistic Leaders
5. 22 SepTwo Questions Everyone Asks When They Meet You
6. 21 Sep7 Easy Ways to Give Your Résumé the Psychological Edge
7. 20 Sep80% of Prozac Power is Placebo
8. 19 SepDoes Familiarity Breed Liking or Contempt?
9. 15 SepFeelings Beat Thoughts For Fast Complex Decisions
10. 13 Sep4 Life-Savouring Strategies: Which Ones Work Best?
11. 1 SepDoes Keeping Busy Make Us Happy?

August 2011

1. 25 AugThe Meaning of Life (in Under 300 Words)
2. 9 AugGet Inspired! The Psychology of Creativity

July 2011

1. 26 Jul6 Ways to Kill Creativity
2. 12 JulWhy People Avoid the Truth About Themselves
3. 5 JulCreativity for the Cautious

June 2011

1. 29 JunWhy Concrete Language Communicates Truth
2. 20 JunHow to Promote Visionary Thinking

May 2011

1. 26 MayThe All-Time Top Six Psychological Reasons We Love Music
2. 3 MayUnusual Thinking Styles Increase Creativity

April 2011

1. 11 AprHighly Trusting People Better Lie Detectors

March 2011

1. 28 Mar11 Goal Hacks: How to Achieve Anything
2. 22 Mar10 Simple Postures That Boost Performance
3. 14 MarThe What-The-Hell Effect
4. 8 MarThe Dark Side of Goal-Setting

February 2011

1. 28 FebHow Powerful is an Apology?
2. 16 FebReaching Life Goals: Which Strategies Work

January 2011

1. 31 JanHow to Commit to a Goal
2. 20 JanSuccess! Why Expectations Beat Fantasies
3. 4 JanPersuasion Techniques: The Psychology of Influence

2010 38

December 2010

1. 1 DecThe Influence of Positive Framing

November 2010

1. 22 NovAre You Too Pessimistic About Your Personality?
2. 17 NovThe Battle Between Thoughts and Emotions in Persuasion
3. 8 NovBalanced Arguments Are More Persuasive
4. 2 NovCaffeine Makes Us Easier to Persuade
5. 1 NovThe Influence of Fleeting Attraction

October 2010

1. 27 OctDon’t Take No For An Answer
2. 20 OctThe Persuasive Power of Swearing
3. 11 OctWhy ‘Thank You’ Is More Than Just Good Manners
4. 4 OctThe Online Society: 50 Internet Psychology Studies

September 2010

1. 27 SepDoes Internet Use Lead to Addiction, Loneliness, Depression…and Syphilis?
2. 22 SepFacebook: 7 Highly Effective Habits
3. 8 SepHow the Mind Counteracts Offensive Ideas
4. 1 SepThe Dark Side Of Email

July 2010

1. 28 JulHow to Influence People
2. 20 JulHow Money Restricts Life’s Pleasures
3. 9 JulFaking It: The Psychological Cost
4. 5 JulHow to Banish Bad Habits and Control Temptations

June 2010

1. 25 JunGain Self-Insight Through Abstract Thinking
2. 9 JunMemory Improved By Saying Words Aloud
3. 1 JunHow Superstitions Improve Performance

May 2010

1. 19 MayProcrastinate Less By Forgiving Yourself

April 2010

1. 29 AprHow to Spot an Untrustworthy Smile
2. 28 AprCognition Accelerated by Just 4 x 20 Minutes Meditation
3. 27 AprDoes Delaying Decisions Lead to Better Outcomes?
4. 26 AprBuying Green is About Being Seen
5. 22 AprThe Trust Gap: Why People Are So Cynical
6. 20 AprEmail: Why People Feel Lying is Justified
7. 15 AprDoes Your Social Networking Profile Say Too Much?

March 2010

1. 23 MarOnline Snooping: Is Your Partner Secretly Watching You?
2. 18 MarHow to Increase Your Self-Control Without Really Trying
3. 16 Mar8 Studies Demonstrating the Power of Simplicity
4. 11 MarWhat Alcohol Does to Your Mind: Attentional Myopia
5. 2 MarPsyBlog Now on Facebook

February 2010

1. 18 FebCan You Trust a Facebook Profile?
2. 3 FebWhy We Love Narcissists (At First)

January 2010

1. 26 JanWhy Smart People Do Dumb or Irrational Things: 10 More Brilliant Social Psychology Studies
2. 7 JanStereotypes: Why We Act Without Thinking

2009 33

December 2009

1. 7 DecHow Other People’s Unspoken Expectations Control Us

November 2009

1. 30 NovOur Minds Are Black Boxes – Even to Ourselves
2. 26 NovBasking in Reflected Glory
3. 24 NovAds For Unhealthy Foods Increase Children’s Consumption 45%
4. 12 NovThe Psychological Immune System

October 2009

1. 31 OctWhy Do People Bother Voting?
2. 1 OctAre You a Liar?

September 2009

1. 28 SepPsyBlog Now on Twitter
2. 9 SepSit Up Straight! Be Confident!

August 2009

1. 27 AugThe Acceptance Prophecy: How You Control Who Likes You
2. 10 AugWhy Groups Fail to Share Information Effectively

July 2009

1. 21 Jul40 Superb Psychology Blogs
2. 9 JulHow Newcomers Can Influence Established Groups
3. 6 JulAre Your Initials Holding You Back?
4. 1 Jul10 Rules That Govern Groups

June 2009

1. 24 JunPersuasion: The Right-Ear Advantage
2. 23 JunWhy Left to Right Punches Are More Aggressive, Powerful and Shocking
3. 19 JunConsumer Psychology
4. 15 JunCan the Unconscious Outperform the Conscious Mind?

May 2009

1. 22 MayWhy Thought Suppression is Counter-Productive
2. 13 MayThe Psychology of Attention

April 2009

1. 30 AprWhy Do People Watch Scary Movies, Stay in Ice Hotels or Eat Bacon-Flavoured Ice-Cream?
2. 15 AprAttentional Blink and the Stream of Consciousness
3. 13 Apr18 Ways Attention Goes Wrong

February 2009

1. 26 Feb‘Social Networking Increases Cancer Risk’ – I Salute the Debunkers!
2. 23 FebHow to Choose Between Experiential and Material Purchases
3. 16 FebLeaders Emerge by Talking First and Most Often
4. 12 FebDeaf Signers Feel Words On the Tip of their Fingers
5. 8 FebWomen’s Makeup Draws 33% More Men

January 2009

1. 29 JanHow to Avoid Procrastination: Think Concrete
2. 14 JanGratitude Enhanced by Focusing on End of Pleasurable Experience
3. 7 JanMemory Improved 20% by Nature Walk
4. 5 JanHow to Use Your Character Strengths

2008 80

December 2008

1. 20 DecBetter Mood From Gratitude: 1 Week Reminder
2. 17 DecDiscover Your Character Strengths in 15 Minutes
3. 11 DecBetter Mood from Gratitude: 2 Minute Exercise – Start Now!
4. 3 Dec12 Laws of the Emotions

November 2008

1. 28 NovGetting Big Projects Done: Balancing Task-Focus with Goal-Focus
2. 19 Nov7 Reasons Leaders Fail
3. 17 NovMalcolm Gladwell: Success Comes from Social Advantages
4. 4 NovWeather Has Little Effect on Mood

October 2008

1. 29 OctConsciousness is a Magic Trick – Dan Dennett
2. 22 OctFalse Memories Can Influence Behaviour
3. 16 OctRomantic Thoughts Increase Male Chivalry
4. 8 OctMemories Are Made of This

September 2008

1. 30 SepHow to Improve Your Self-Control
2. 17 SepWhy Loud Music in Bars Increases Alcohol Consumption
3. 11 SepHow the Mind Reveals Itself in Everyday Activities
4. 8 SepMen’s Health Boost from Marriage Disappearing
5. 4 SepDo You Challenge Queue-Jumpers and Line-Cutters?
6. 3 SepHappiness Could Add 10 Years to Your Life
7. 1 SepThink Yourself Healthy by Appreciating the Exercise You Already Do

August 2008

1. 28 AugPsychology of Magic: 3 Critical Techniques
2. 5 AugSix Degrees of Separation: Do We Really Live in a ‘Small World’?

July 2008

1. 30 JulHow Beliefs and Values Influence What Tastes Good
2. 29 JulAre Boys Better Than Girls At Maths?
3. 23 JulIrritating Psychobabble: Disorders Win!
4. 14 JulHuman-Cat Psychology: Do Cats Improve Our Mood and Become Attached to Us?
5. 12 JulHow Infants Start the Journey to Their First Word
6. 10 JulAsk For Help: Why People Are Twice as Likely to Assist as You Think
7. 8 JulBetter Golfers See Bigger Hole
8. 2 JulWhy Our Ideal Self Seems Further Away For Us Than Others

June 2008

1. 25 JunWould You Ask Someone to Pick up Their Dog’s Poop?
2. 19 JunPsychobabble: Which Expressions Do You Love to Hate?
3. 6 Jun4 Ways We Fail to Choose Happiness
4. 5 JunFriendships Can Depend on Who You Meet First
5. 3 JunSusan Blackmore on Memes and Temes (Video)
6. 2 JunTouching Lingerie Makes (Some) Men Impatient for Monetary Rewards

May 2008

1. 29 MayHow to Choose Happiness: Combat 5 Decision-Making Biases
2. 28 MayInfants Imitate Others When Only Weeks Old
3. 27 May4 Belief Biases That Can Reduce Pleasure
4. 26 MayMondays Are Not As Depressing As You Think
5. 23 MaySee How Easily You Can Avoid The Memory Bias
6. 22 MayWhy Money is Part of Human Nature: Money as Both Tool and Drug
7. 21 MayInternet Dating 2.0: Why Version 1.0 is Unsatisfying and Aversive
8. 20 May40% Experienced Paranoid Thoughts on Virtual Journey
9. 19 MayThe Distinction Bias: How To Avoid Choosing the Wrong Job or House
10. 18 MayGuide to Psychology Blogs – Part 5
11. 12 MayWhy Your Future Self is an Emotional Mystery: The Projection Bias
12. 8 MayVoters Choose Politicians by Similarity to Their Own Personality
13. 3 MayHow to Feel More Pleasure: Crank up the Mystery

April 2008

1. 30 AprHow Children Learn the Earth Isn’t Flat
2. 27 AprForget Rich Lists, Read the ‘Happy List’
3. 25 AprWhy The Chinese Are Getting Richer But Not Happier
4. 18 Apr10 Mind-Myths: Do Any of These Catch You Out?
5. 16 AprThe Head Trip: Adventures on the Wheel of Consciousness by Jeff Warren (Book Review)
6. 15 AprMoney and Self-Control: The Battle Between Thoughts and Emotions
7. 14 AprDo Big Money Bonuses Really Increase Job Performance?
8. 8 AprThe 3 Reasons Money Brings Satisfaction But Not Happiness
9. 7 Apr6 Quirks of Ownership: How Possessions Bend Our Perceptions
10. 4 AprPredictably Irrational by Dan Ariely (Book review)
11. 4 AprFREE! But at What Price?
12. 4 AprThe Psychology of Money
13. 2 AprSocial Versus Financial Thinking – When Money Makes People Lazy and Selfish
14. 1 AprAvoid The Relativity Trap – How Thinking Globally Can Save You Money

March 2008

1. 31 MarWhistlestop Tour of Research on the Psychology of Money
2. 31 MarPsychology of Money: What Do We Want To Know?
3. 21 MarThe Mind Cannot Beat Cancer
4. 19 MarAt Creativity’s Heart: Balancing Chaotic and Ordered Thinking
5. 7 Mar50% of College Students Think We See Like Superman, Despite Perception Course

February 2008

1. 28 FebStrong Reactions to ‘Antidepressants Ineffective’ Study
2. 27 FebCreativity: Action is Everything
3. 26 FebNew Study: SSRI Antidepressants ‘Clinically Insignificant’ For Most People
4. 21 FebBlind People’s Other Senses Not More Acute
5. 15 FebReader Poll: Accessibility Results
6. 7 FebWhen Cognitive Dissonance Doesn’t Matter

January 2008

1. 25 JanThe New Science of Happiness
2. 21 Jan7 Self-Help Books for Depression
3. 18 JanExperiences Beat Possessions: Why Materialism Causes Unhappiness
4. 15 Jan9 Ways Happiness Leads to Success
5. 11 JanWhat Everyone Should Know About Their Own Minds
6. 11 JanWhat is Happiness?
7. 9 JanIs Modern Self-Help Just a Massive Money-Making Scam?