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I'll be posting interesting news in psychology as it becomes available and as I have time. Feel free to comment :)

01/18/2026

https://theconversation.com/raccoons-break-into-liquor-stores-scale-skyscrapers-and-pick-locks-studying-their-clever-brains-can-clarify-human-intelligence-too-272487

Trash pandas’ talent for escaping via lab vents may frustrate researchers, but their problem-solving skills make their brains a fascinating area of research.

01/15/2026

https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/procrastinate-difficult-tasks-motivation-brake-monkeys

A pesky “motivation brake” may control when we can be bothered to do something, and when we’d rather put it off.

01/15/2026

https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/objectification-girls-starts-young

New research finds that young girls are more readily associated with objects than young boys.

01/15/2026

https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/finger-counting-opens-door-better-maths-skills

A recent study finds that kids who first learned to count using their fingers outperform those that didn’t, adding to recent debate.

01/15/2026

https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/letting-loose-may-give-swearing-its-strength-boosting-power

A new study explores how disinhibition might give swearing its performance-enhancing effects.

01/09/2026

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09637214251380214

The biopsychosocial model (BPSM) has guided psychological science for decades by emphasizing the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in h...

01/08/2026

Are you still washing our hands a lot more these days?

A four-year study charting obsessive compulsive symptoms in the general population since the start of the pandemic finds a sharp increase that has since waned.

01/08/2026

https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/does-fasting-make-it-hard-think

A new review challenges the idea that fasting always compromises cognition.

01/07/2026

https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/these-are-the-most-narcissistic-countries-in-the-world-study-suggests

But some groups were more likely to be narcissistic no matter their country of origin, depending on their age and social status.

12/13/2025

https://www.aging-us.com/article/206344

Aging | doi:10.18632/aging.206344. Ramy Saad, Ricardo Costeira, Pamela R. Matías-García, Sergio Villicaña, Christian Gieger, Karsten Suhre, Annette Peters, Gabi Kastenmüller, Ana Rodriguez-Mateos, Cristina Dias, Cristina Menni, Melanie Waldenberger, Jordana T. Bell

12/11/2025

https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/identity-and-personal-meaning-making-maintain-extremism-high-security-inmates

New work examines the factors associated with radical beliefs and behaviours in forensic mental health populations.

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