Lonely people have a unique brain signature, perhaps due to so much imagined social contact
A new study has found that the brains of lonely people differ from those of people who are not lonely, in significant and detectable ways.
New study finds the "sweet spot" for horror: scary, but not too scary
Horror movies and haunted houses entertain us the most when they’re scary enough to get our hearts beating faster, but not *too* scary.
Do spouses really resemble each other more over time? Study says no
Despite popular belief, a new study finds no evidence for the idea that couples come to resemble each other more with the passage of time.
New study shows background music makes food taste better
Background music can make food taste better, according to a new study. And unwanted background noise makes the food taste worse.
ASMR: what the research shows about this popular "tingling sensation"
Research has linked ASMR to goosebumps, music-induced chills, and synaesthesia, as well as higher levels of empathy and openness.