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‌So, the primary reason we impulse buy is a temporary lack of willpower due to feeling mentally depleted. Clinton Pickett, ...

Abstract: This article investigates cluster synchronization for stochastic complex networks (SCNs) with coupling delay via event-triggered impulsive control (ETIC), which accounts for the actuation ...

People with strong self-control don't rely on sheer willpower. They use smart, science-backed strategies to make resisting ...

Who uses the dark web? New research links dark web access to low self-control, criminal records, and deviant peer groups.

Drinking coffee at night might come with an unexpected downside: increased impulsivity. In a new study, fruit flies given ...

Just exert a little self-control, you tell yourself. But it’s so hard! People frequently think of self-control as something ...

Rutgers‑led study of 2.2 million people finds addiction risk is driven more by genes tied to impulse control and reward ...

Nighttime caffeine increased impulsive behavior in fruit flies, with stronger effects in females and potential implications ...

Researchers have uncovered a way to control material behavior using sound. In a study published in Nature Communications, the team explains how specific acoustic wave frequencies can reliably move ...

Researchers analyze 2.2 million genomes to show that addiction risk is primarily driven by broad genes affecting brain wiring and impulse control, not drug-specific traits.

An analysis of 2.2 million people reveals both shared and substance-specific genetic pathways for addiction risk, showing that vulnerability is rooted more in brain wiring than in any single substance ...