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Do cats make good therapy animals? The new trend showing felines may be more complicated than we realise
‘I’m a failure’: how schema therapy tackles the deep-rooted beliefs that affect our mental health
Is a corporation a slave? Many philosophers think so
MLB’s international Latino players, coaches face challenges despite diversity efforts
Four ways to get out of bed in the morning – and beat grogginess
Finding Friendship At First Whiff
How paranormal beliefs help people cope in uncertain times
Perceived consensus drives moral intolerance in a time of identity-driven politics and online bubbles
AI-generated images can exploit how your mind works − here’s why they fool you and how to spot them
Auckland University of Technology to offer new psychology training
The ‘monogamy superiority myth’: new research suggests unconventional relationships are just as satisfying
Tackling Childhood Trauma In Schools
NEW ‘VOTE YOUR MIND’ WEBTOOL REVEALS MAJOR HEALTH INEQUITIES IN AUSTRALIA
Social media before bedtime wreaks havoc on our sleep − a sleep researcher explains why screens alone aren’t the main culprit
WHO launches new membership of expert group for behavioural sciences
Eye health linked to dementia risk
New app being trialled to help parents boost children’s wellbeing
Too much screentime puts young children at odds with their parents
Scientists should try to repeat more studies, but not those looking for a link between vaccines with autism
Scientists should try to repeat more studies, but not those linking vaccines with autism
What is reinforcement learning? An AI researcher explains a key method of teaching machines – and how it relates to training your dog
Friend, tutor, doctor, lover: why AI systems need different rules for different roles
Shop smarter, not harder. How gentle messaging can help the planet more than tough talk
Hard work feels worth it, but only after it’s done – new research on how people value effort
Being alone has its benefits − a psychologist flips the script on the ‘loneliness epidemic’
Would you join the resistance if stuck in an authoritarian regime? Here’s the psychology
Feeling FOMO for something that’s not even fun? It’s not the event you’re missing, it’s the bonding
New Research Initiative To Focus On Power Of Purpose
Once Liar, Always Liar?
Giving up a daily coffee or weekly parma? How the cost-of-living crisis is reshaping our spending habits
Interim General Manager Announced
Happy job, happy life? Works both ways, new research shows
Some back pain treatments do work – here’s what they are
Humans are bad at reading dogs’ emotions – but we can do learn to do better
Psychopaths experience pain differently, even when their bodies say otherwise
Distinguishing Between Autism And Trauma Diagnosis
Rethinking repression − why memory researchers reject the idea of recovered memories of trauma
The pandemic badly affected young people’s mental health – but also showed what they need now to thrive
La Trobe to assess impact of virtual nursing in aged care
Scholarship Recipients Launch School Careers
The animal alliances reshaping our understanding of intelligence
Spring resolutions: why it’s the best time of year to make healthy changes
You can catch the ‘nocebo’ effect from family, friends – even social media. But what is it, actually?
More young people are caring for a loved one with dementia. It takes a unique toll
Humans aren’t the only animals with complex culture − but researchers point to one feature that makes ours unique
View Expanded investment in Allied Health to accelerate connected care
Long, unplanned stay in space will have taken a toll on minds and bodies of stranded astronauts
Winner of Tasmanian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award 2025 announced