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What leads some mothers to perinatal depression?

A pioneering study followed mothers with perinatal depression and concluded that sensitivity can increase the risk, but partner support has a protective effect.

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Do we feel less moral responsibility when following orders?

Study confirms that the perception of being the author of our actions decreases when we follow orders.

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Which factors influence dream recall?

Research revealed the main factors that determine dream recall: attitude towards dreams, tendency to mind wandering, and sleep patterns.

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Did you know it’s possible to study awe in the human brain?

The SUBRAIN project aims to understand the brain mechanisms underlying the emotion of awe, defined as a profound feeling of wonder in response to something sublime.

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Do unconventional beliefs help give life meaning?

A study suggests that unconventional beliefs may reflect alternative and psychologically rich ways of attributing meaning to existence.

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Nuno Grande Doctoral Scholarship gains national scope and awards three grants per edition

BDNG will have national coverage, allowing PhD students in Fundamental Health Sciences from Portuguese universities to apply.

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