
Depression Risk Persists for Elite Athletes Despite Exercise Benefits
Elite athletes may embody peak physical fitness, yet new research reveals they face distinct mental health challenges that can put them at risk for depression.
Aug 11, 2025
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Elite athletes may embody peak physical fitness, yet new research reveals they face distinct mental health challenges that can put them at risk for depression.
Aug 11, 2025

Young adults who received a smartphone before age 13 are more likely to report suicidal thoughts, aggression, and diminished emotional resilience, according to a sweeping global study of over 100,000 people.
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Many of our deepest convictions about the human mind may be fundamentally mistaken, according to compelling new research from one of psychology's most distinguished figures.
May 8, 2025

Scientists have uncovered the first-ever footprints of club-tailed armored dinosaurs in the mountains of British Columbia, challenging previous theories about dinosaur migrations and extinctions in North America.
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A rare discovery of a nearly complete skull in the Egyptian desert has led scientists to the “dream” revelation of a new 30-million-year-old species of the ancient apex predatory carnivore, Hyaenodonta.
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Summary: Two teenage mathematicians who independently discovered new ways to prove Pythagoras' theorem have published their groundbreaking findings in a peer-reviewed journal.
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White women are paid up to eight times more for their eggs than Black women in the US, according to data uncovered by the author of a new book which exposes the lesser-known ramifications of egg donation.
Sep 2, 2024

A new study reveals the complex mix of personality traits that propel politicians to power.
Jul 7, 2024

A comprehensive review of research reveals the intricate nature of disclosing a sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis to a partner before engaging in sexual activity.
Jun 6, 2024

A study published in Chronobiology International has revealed that the body clock significantly impacts the performance of NBA players.
May 1, 2024

A recent study published in the International Journal of Science Education has found that reducing class sizes in schools does not necessarily lead to increased resilience among students from low-income families.
Mar 8, 2024

We need to stop designing new AI technology just because we can, causing people to adapt practices, habits and laws to fit the new technology; instead we need to design AI that fits exactly with what we need, according to human-centred AI advocates.
Mar 4, 2024

An orca (killer whale) has been observed, for the first-ever time, individually consuming a great white shark – and within just two minutes.
Mar 2, 2024