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emotions

Seeing What You Don't Want to See: PTSD and Attention

February 12, 2025

People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle with how they pay attention to things around them. This isn't just about being scared or anxious. It's about how their eyes move and what they focus on. Most studies have used simple tasks where people just look at negative images. But

entertainment

Bay Area Rap Alliance

February 12, 2025

"You might think you've seen a lot of celebrity hangouts, but imagine this: A group of Bay Area rappers gathered on a rooftop, overlooking Downtown San Francisco, under a hoop, not just to play but to create. This isn't just a cool snapshot; it's a deliberate effort to change the narrative about the

opinion

The Rise of the Dangerous Man: Why We Can't Stop Watching Toxic Masculinity on the Big Screen

February 12, 2025

Lately, movie theaters have been filled with a strange mix of films. These pictures show powerful and controlling men. These men are the main characters in the story. Sometimes they treat people poorly or are overly competitive. And yet, these movies have something strange in common. The idea o

health

Time Twist: How Our Minds Play Games with Time

February 11, 2025

Intuition is common in our experience. It is our internal gut feeling about things and has a massive role in our impulses. But it seems that intuition is connected to how we perceive time. Or rather, how we mess up our perception of time. You see, when we feel happy, sad, or meh, our brains can mak

health

Voices from the Arab World: What Tweets Reveal About COVID-19

February 10, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the world, and the Arab region is no exception. Social media has become a lifeline for sharing news and voicing public thoughts during this tough time. Twitter, in particular, has been a hotspot for Arabic speakers to talk about COVID-19. By diving into Arabic tweets

sports

Eagles Soar in New Orleans, Mahomes' Night Turns into a Nightmare

February 10, 2025

The Super Bowl, an annual showdown of NFL giants, saw the Philadelphia Eagles soar to victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in New Orleans. It was a night of triumph for the Eagles, and a disappointing collapse for the Chiefs. The Eagles' star quarterback, Jalen Hurts, led his team to a commanding wi

politics

Goodbye, careers: A fresh start or a sudden end? .

February 10, 2025

They were fired at all times. One in the middle of the night, another termintated with no goodbyes. A lot of federal workers were researched by text for emails. These employees were hit by the mass firings within a small window of time from random to sudden stops of work. A behavioral scientist tha

health

Stress on the Frontlines: How COVID-19 Changed the Game for Healthcare Workers

February 9, 2025

COVID-19 has been a major challenge for healthcare workers. Health professionals have been under a lot of stress. This isn't a new thing during pandemics but it has been different this time, because it has been happening for so long. Healthcare workers have been dealing with a lot of stress d

technology

Can Chatting Bots Help Us Think Better?

February 8, 2025

Chatting with AI might seem like just another fun tech trend, but it’s starting to play a big role in mental health. There's a lot of talk about how effective these AI tools are at helping us overcome common thinking traps, like seeing things only from our own point of view or lacking self-control.

religion

Faith and Feelings: How Religion Shapes Our Emotions

February 7, 2025

People have long wondered how religion and spirituality influence how we handle our emotions. To truly understand this there is a need to dig deep. Recent research has looked at how religion and spirituality might shape our emotional responses. Fifteen studies from many databases were chose