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Pattern Recognition: Why the Human Brain Seeks Meaning Everywhere

Have you ever caught yourself looking for shapes in the clouds? Did it ever happen that you could see figures in stars during the night? Finding structure even in ambiguous figures/situations is one of the survival related skill. The human

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Loneliness in a Crowd: The Paradox of Social Isolation While Studying Abroad 

Living in a foreign country may seem very exciting at first glance. The image of an active social life is formed by new countries, new people and busy campuses. Millions of students are exposed to peers, roommates, and masses daily.

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Psychodermatology: Understanding Itch, Acne, and Skin Picking Through Psychology

Have you ever seen your skin breaking out exactly before some important life events? Most of us have experienced skin issues during exams or some stressful life event. Skin problems, including itches and breakouts, are often seen as a result

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Legal Adulthood at 18: What Neuroscience Reveals About the Developing Brain

What changes when a person turns eighteen? New rights are granted by the law on this day. Voting is made possible. Legal contracts can be signed. A person can create bank accounts, sign anti-ragging affidavits in universities, apply for a driver’s

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Postpartum Psychosis: Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors, and Recovery

Childbirth has been said to be a happy and promising moment. With a new baby comes excitement, love and change. However, in the case of some mothers, it might be a time that causes severe mental health issues. A postpartum

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How Chronic Overwork Impairs Memory and Cognitive Performance

Meera, a 35-year-old passionate teacher, loved her job along with her students. Always the first to arrive, the last to leave school. But over time, she noticed changes like forgetting students’ names mid-conversation, leaving her tea on the roof of

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Mental Fatigue Explained: How Cognitive Load Secretly Leads to Burnout

Have you ever found yourself suffering from mental fatigue? Have you ever felt like you didn’t have the stamina to participate in life tasks and get all your pending work completed? Mostly, we feel this way even on days when we

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Why Representation of Disability Matters: The Psychology of Visibility

A lot of individuals go about living their lives, but they are not seen. They go through schools, workplaces, media and even open areas, and their experiences are not noticed. This invisibility is typical in the case of persons with

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The Power of Routine: How Daily Routines Influence the Mood and Mental Health 

Routines might feel boring, but psychological and health studies reveal that what we do every day greatly affects how we feel emotionally. From how we wake up in the morning to what time we go to sleep each night to the

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Genetic Moderators of Emotional Reactions to Bullying in Children

Bullying is known to hurt children emotionally, often leading to problems like anxiety, sadness or low confidence. But not every child who is bullied reacts in the same way. Some children struggle deeply while others recover more easily. This study