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- COLUMN: Old is in the eye of the beholder
Being older should be a source of pride. After all you have survived all the stupid things you did when you were younger. But as you age you have less ...
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is wrong about a ban on NIH research about mass shootings
"Any honest research that was not rigged to produce results that helped promote gun control could be funded by CDC," said Gary Kleck, a Florida State University criminologist. But CDC officials, ...
- 3 Ways Cults ‘Bait And Trap’ Common People—According To A Psychologist
Cult leaders employ a myriad of tactics to warp the beliefs and emotions of their followers, bending them to their will with precision. Here are some examples.
- Opinion: Does social media rewire kids’ brains? Here’s what the science really says
Jonathan Haidt's "The Anxious Generation" feeds the latest technology panic. But the research says something different.
- Amid concerns about video game-inspired violence, a ‘Christian’ game slays ungodly enemies
I sat in my living room as a junior in high school watching the Columbine shooting unfold. Seeing students my age filing out of the school, I had no idea how that moment would impact me or shape the ...
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- Racial discrimination lawsuit against VA could be watershed moment for Black veterans
Conley Monk Jr., a Vietnam War veteran accusing the Department of Veterans Affairs of denying benefits for decades, hopes other The post Racial discrimination lawsuit against VA could be watershed ...
- Nine WashU Faculty Members Elected as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Nine faculty members at Washington University in St. Louis are among the 502 new fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the most distinct honors in ...
- Could helicopter parenting and a decline in ‘free play’ be causing the youth mental health crisis?
When Peter Gray remarried and became a stepfather to two small children in the early aughts, he made a discovery that surprised him. Most children were no longer allowed to play outdoors on their own.
- New psychological report calls for more protections for kids on social media
The American Psychological Association is calling on social media platforms to create “special protections” to help offset the negative effects of social media usage for children and teenagers.
- How cell phones are killing our kids, and what we can do about it
With his book “The Anxious Generation,” social psychologist Jonathan Haidt calls for a revolution in how parents administer smartphones and social media to children.