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Do Humans Have Free Will?
The Libet experiments from the 1970s and 1980s suggested that humans do not have free will. Now, the experiments have been repeated to solve the
AI detects schizophrenia through language
A new artificial intelligence (AI) has been developed by researchers at the University College London (UCL) that can diagnose schizophrenia by analyzing differences in language.
Personality Type Affects Vaccine Willingness
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Texas has found that a person’s personality type can significantly influence their willingness to get
Why do people cheat?
A third of people in relationships in Germany have been unfaithful, according to a recent study. Elite Partner conducted a survey of around 5,600 participants,
Past Depression Affects Worldview
Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses in Germany and many other countries. Although psychology has made significant strides in treating depression, the
Vaping linked to chronic stress
Young e-cigarette users are unfortunately more likely to suffer from chronic stress, according to a recent study by researchers at the Hospital for Sick Children
Conspiracy Theories and Subjectivism
A recent study by the Emory University has shown that personal motivation and a combination of character traits make people susceptible to conspiracy theories. Researchers
Cannabis Boosts Empathy: Study
Cannabis consumers may have a better understanding of other people’s emotions, according to a study by researchers at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
Radicalization of Conspiracy Believers Online
The spread of conspiracy theories has become increasingly prevalent on social media platforms. Researchers have identified four stages of radicalization that occur as a result.
Phone Distraction: Affects Concentration
Japanese psychologists have discovered in an experiment that the mere sight of a mobile phone disrupts concentration. Researchers previously believed that active use of mobile
