Individuals with strong attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, related to inefficient cognitive executive function, may experience a surprising benefit: a natural inclination toward ...

New research from Northwestern University suggests that dreams may play a more active role in creative problem-solving than previously demonstrated.

We've all heard the best approach to solve a problem is to "sleep on it." It turns out there may be more truth to this adage ...

A new study by neuroscientists at Northwestern University validates the possibility of influencing dreams and offers a crucial step to support the theory that dreams in REM sleep — the rapid eye ...

Mindfulness is a potent practice for stimulating and enhancing creativity. New research and dynamic mindfulness activities underscore the role of mindfulness as a creativity “spark plug.” ...

There is a nationwide primary care crisis, including in Rhode Island. Among our population of 1.1 million Rhode Islanders, an estimated 200,000 to 400,000 people don’t have a primary care provider.

Spotify opens a new podcast and video hub in West Hollywood that's the home for The Ringer’s podcasts and be available to select Partner Program creators (Credit: Spotify) Spotify is set to raise ...

The start of the new year is traditionally a time of resolutions. And resolutions set goals. Some tackle self-improvement by developing new skills, and others set goals to achieve, but what they have ...

One of the first sentences I was ever paid to write was “Try out lighter lip stick colors, like peach or coral.” Fresh out of college in the mid 2010s, I’d scored a copy job for a how-to website. An ...

Like many people, I use AI for quick, practical tasks. But two recent interactions made me pay closer attention to how easily these systems slip into emotional validation. In both cases, the model ...

LOS ANGELES — This time last year, Jon Cherkas and his wife were busy preparing to host relatives, friends and neighbors for Thanksgiving in their Southern California home of more than 20 years. This ...