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There's a big difference between scientific studies done on mice and on humans. One social account is devoted solely to pointing this out and revealing misleading journalistic takes.

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Resilience is a set of skills—and psychologists know how you can learn them.

Stanley Milgram’s famous electric-shock experiments tackled whether a person could be coerced into behaving heinously, but new research released Thursday offers one explanation as to why. Turns out, people actually feel disconnected from their actions when they comply with orders, even though they’re the ones committing the heinous act.

A number of the most important progenitors of modern statistics were also passionate advocates of eugenics. To a large part their interest…

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New research from Berkeley shows that police are often the agitators of violence

Smoking has long been known to cause complications in pregnancy but a new study aims to show how a fetus, of a smoking mother, reacts differently.