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4,000 Steps Weekly Cuts Early Death Risk

New research shows even minimal weekly walking delivers significant health benefits, challenging conventional exercise guidelines and offering hope for sedentary individuals.

Wealth and Selfishness: Scientific Confirmation

Groundbreaking UK research reveals affluent individuals display significantly less charitable behaviour and empathy in controlled experiments, challenging perceptions about wealth and social responsibility.

Study: Some dogs develop genuine addictions to toys

Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol suggests some dogs develop genuine behavioural addictions to their favourite toys, with worrying parallels to human compulsive disorders.

Men Hardwired for Conflict, Oxford Study Reveals

Groundbreaking Oxford research uncovers why men are significantly more likely to initiate arguments than women, examining the psychological and biological factors behind this gender divide in confrontational behaviour.

Reece Walsh's psychologist reveals NRL Grand Final secrets

Exclusive insights from rugby star Reece Walsh's psychologist reveal the intensive mental conditioning that transformed the young player into an NRL Grand Final hero, showcasing the power of sports psychology in elite performance.

Halo Effect: Why Women Are Drawn to Criminals

Psychologists reveal why some women experience sexual attraction to convicted criminals, exploring the dangerous 'halo effect' phenomenon sweeping social media platforms.

Laughing daily cuts depression risk, study finds

Groundbreaking research from Japan shows that laughing regularly, even without genuine humour, can dramatically reduce your risk of depression - particularly for older adults. Discover how simple daily laughter could transform your mental health.

Grandparents Have More Sex Than Gen Z, Study Finds

A landmark study uncovers a dramatic generational divide in sexual activity, with Britons over 70 reporting more active sex lives than their Gen Z grandchildren. Experts point to technology, economic pressures, and shifting social norms as key factors in

Scientists uncover why some people never have sex

A landmark study from the University of Cambridge has uncovered the distinct personality traits and life patterns of individuals who identify as asexual, offering a new understanding of human sexuality.

Alcohol helps you speak foreign languages, says Ig Nobel winner

In a toast to quirky science, the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to an international team for their groundbreaking study that proves a moderate amount of alcohol can indeed improve self-perceived foreign language skills. Discover the hilari

Science Reveals What Makes a 'Sorry' Genuine

Groundbreaking research from the University of London uncovers the key psychological elements that separate effective, heartfelt apologies from those that fall flat and feel insincere.

2025 UK Psychology Uni Rankings: Oxford Dethroned

The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils dramatic shifts in psychology rankings. Discover which universities soared, which fell, and where to find the UK's best psychology programmes for your future career.

Perfect Holiday Duration for Happiness Revealed

Groundbreaking research uncovers the ideal holiday length for peak happiness and why shorter, more frequent trips are the secret to lasting joy. Discover the science behind the perfect getaway.

Three childhood traits linked to adult psychopathy

New research from King's College London identifies three key behavioural signs in children that are strongly linked to developing psychopathy in adulthood. The study offers a potential breakthrough in early intervention.

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