Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 10, 2026
- 21 views
Neuroimaging study of 30,000 adults links the size of six brain areas to stronger working memory
The Mental Workspace: Understanding Working Memory Working memory functions as the brain’s "mental workspace," an essential cognitive system responsible for the temporary storage and active processing of information. Unlike long-term…
Nila Kartika Wati
- Fashion & Aesthetics
- May 26, 2026
- 27 views
The Ozempic Era: Fashion Grapples with "Size Volatility" as GLP-1 Drugs Reshape Consumer Bodies and Supply Chains
The burgeoning popularity of Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, commonly known by brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy, is presenting a profound and evolving challenge to the global fashion industry.…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- May 7, 2026
- 23 views
The human brain appears to rely heavily on the thighs to accurately judge female body size
The Cognitive Architecture of Body Perception For decades, psychologists and neuroscientists have debated how the human brain processes complex objects like the human body. One school of thought, known as…
Reynand Wu
- Dating Trends & Research
- April 19, 2026
- 37 views
Television’s Troubling Portrayal of Plus-Size Characters Fuels Body Image Crisis and Perpetuates Harmful Stereotypes.
Television, a pervasive mirror reflecting and shaping societal norms, consistently distorts, mocks, and marginalizes individuals with larger body types, reducing them to one-dimensional caricatures whose stories and identities are rarely…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- April 12, 2026
- 39 views
Differences in Pupil Size During Self-Reported Experiences of Disgust, Sadness, Fear, Anger, and Happiness
A groundbreaking study published in the journal Biological Psychology has unveiled significant new insights into the relationship between human ocular physiology and emotional states, challenging long-held assumptions about how the…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- March 31, 2026
- 47 views
The effect of familiarity and dog’s body size on female owners’ dog-directed communication
The way humans modulate their voices and facial expressions when interacting with canines is not a uniform behavior but a sophisticated, adaptive response influenced by the dog’s familiarity, physical size,…
The Hidden Environmental Cost of the Puffer Jacket: Unpacking the Footprint of a Cold-Weather Staple
