Psychology
Study: To fight dementia, stay optimistic
Every six-point increase on a standard optimism scale corresponded to a 15% reduction in the likelihood of developing the condition.
David Kosak on cultivating hope as a discipline in a digitally saturated, emotionally complex world
Between routine and emergency: How do we slowly return to a reality that changed quickly?
Some 40% of Israel's teachers report anxiety, depression as war takes mental toll
Telemedicine revolution in IDF & rehab: Psychiatrist online with Yossi Ambulance at a click
Coping with the rise in mental health cases among soldiers: Psychiatrists now available online quickly. Eilon Shafran, Co-CEO of Yossi Ambulance: "Hundreds of inquiries already handled."
Neuroscience has a name for the way so many Jews are feeling today: Learned helplessness - opinion
Even in moments when everything feels out of our control, there are things we can do to push back against that feeling.
4,000-Year-Old High: Unveiling Betel Nut Use in Southeast Asia's Burial Grounds
Researchers uncover ancient evidence of psychedelics use in ancient Thailand.
The joys and challenges of grandparenting
These difficult times call for special measures.
Assessing Russian crimes against Ukraine at deeper levels - opinion
The crimes perpetrated against Ukraine are even worse than the objective facts suggest, leaving observers with just a superficial understanding of cumulative harms.
Suspect someone is lying to you? This is the question you need to ask them
A behavioral expert who worked for 20 years in the U.S. Navy reveals two simple questions that can immediately expose whether someone is lying to you.
Education alone won’t stop antisemitism - opinion
Psychology must be part of the solution to stop antisemitism, alongside education, because antisemitism spreads through the psychological impact of misinformation.
Optical illusion reveals your deepest personality—thousands say it’s accurate
Quick Rorschach Test: A psychological illusion reveals hidden personality traits based on what you see first in a surprising image.
More than you think: What your favorite food says about your personality
If you thought taste was just a matter of personal preference – get ready for a surprise. 9 scientific discoveries that will change the way you read people based on what they eat.
The sirens have stopped, but the mind is still at war: Why is it so hard to return to routine?
"We all adopted emergency behaviors to survive this period," says Dr. Lior Cohen, clinical psychologist
