Science writing in the dumps; sifitng fact from fiction
By Afrinisa May 11, 2026: We are a bunch of science writers. Yes, yes you know we are the kind who go,” Yay!!.
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War in the mind: Post traumatic stress disorder and human resilience
The Vietnam War marked a turning point in wartime psychiatry. Many veterans returned to a divided and often unsupportive society. They reported persistent.
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Are GLP-1 drugs fuelling an eating disorder crisis globally?
Swati Sri April 27, 2026: Glucon-like Peptides-1 (GLP-1) agonists stabilize blood glucose by stimulating insulin secretion and suppressing glucagon production in the body..
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Fake research papers fuelling AI algorithms, turning fiction into fact
HQ Team April 21, 2026: When a Swedish researcher named Almira Osmanovic Thunström invented a disease called “bixonimania” in early 2024, she expected.
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Asia’s hidden health crisis: How cultural stereotypes undermine wellness
HQ Staff Writer March 14, 2026: Asia faces a profound health paradox. While medical science advances, rates of non-communicable diseases such as heart.
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Dopamine or oxytocin: The neuroscience behind falling in love
Psychologically, love isn't merely an emotion; it's a filter that reshapes our world. In its grip, the brain dials down critical judgment, allowing.
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WHO announces 28% staff cut by June 2026 amid $1bn funding shortfall
HQ Team November 19, 2025: The World Health Organization (WHO) will eliminate nearly 2,400 positions by June 2026—cutting up to 28% of its.
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The art of gentle parenting: Nurturing with connection, not control
By Aparna S November 3, 2025: Parenting is perhaps the most humbling psychological experiment ever designed —and one conducted in public, without rehearsal..
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Untangling autism from controversies and promoting scientific outlook
HQ Team September 26, 2025: Autism has long occupied a complex and often contentious place in medical and cultural history. Since it was.
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Psychological test for teachers matter, one must look beyond their resume
In India, teacher training courses cover pedagogy, subject knowledge, classroom management, and child psychology. But are we truly preparing psychologically healthy adults for.