It shouldn’t feel impossible to finish a book opens in new window
September 4, 2026, VoxScreens have atrophied our reading muscles. Here’s how to get them back.
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Whatever happened to kindness? opens in new window
September 6, 2026,
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NPR has explored how small interactions with strangers can do more than just brighten our days — they can improve our well‑being.
Screens have atrophied our reading muscles. Here’s how to get them back.
The Lindsay Clancy trial brings maternal mental health into the spotlight opens in new window
September 4, 2026, CNNPostpartum psychosis ranks as one of the rarest and most severe mental health disorders associated with childbirth.
The AI backlash uniting a divided America opens in new window
September 3, 2026, USA TODAYPolls show a growing share of Americans are skeptical of big‑tech companies and AI products.
What shapes your personality? opens in new window
September 2, 2026, Popular ScienceGenes and environment play a big role, but the ratio of each is up for debate.
'AI food slop' is making people so uncomfortable and upset opens in new window
September 2, 2026, USA TODAYWhen images look almost real but clearly fake, our brains get stuck trying to make sense of it.
Why Dolly Parton’s death can feel like losing someone you knew personally opens in new window
August 30, 2026, Fox NewsFans across the world mourn the loss of country icon, described as ‘post-Parton depression’.
Why it can take time and effort to find the right meds to help mental health opens in new window
August 29, 2026, CNNIt can be hard to find the right medication to treat any kind of complex brain disorder, and some take weeks to work.
Largest ever ‘map’ of autism may hold clues for new targeted therapies opens in new window
August 27, 2026, CNNScientists are getting a step closer to understanding exactly how autism develops in the brain – and what might work to treat it.
Iran war renews concerns about lasting toll of traumatic brain injuries to American troops opens in new window
August 10, 2026, PBS NewsDoctors are also still learning how explosive blasts injure the brain versus a physical blow.
Is watching too much TV bad for your brain? Possibly opens in new window
August 8, 2026, CNNResearchers found that people who reported watching television more often in midlife had smaller brain volumes decades later in areas involved in language and thinking.
Why do so many doctors and nurses avoid treating patients with addiction? opens in new window
August 6, 2026, NPRIn the US, about a quarter of a million people die each year from alcohol- and drug-related illness, despite proven medical treatments for addiction.
Understanding the sudden ‘grief attacks’ that hit mourners opens in new window
August 4, 2026, New ScientistA psychologist studied grief attacks and discovered just how powerful and all-consuming grief can be.
Australia’s under-16 social media ban failing opens in new window
August 3, 2026, AljazeeraAustralia’s internet regulator revealed in a recent study that teenagers are continuing to use social media despite the ban.