A new study finds that in some lemur species, evolving gender equality is linked to changes in the brain’s oxytocin system.

When you focus on the message, and not the delivery, you transform your brain’s response—and train yourself how to get the most from negative feedback.

Humans take more risks when interacting with facial expressions shown on avatars rather than real human faces.- This shift in risk-taking behavior ...

When mice encounter an unfamiliar food, neurons in a brain region called the amygdala light up (blue). If the mice start feeling sick after the meal, the same neurons get reinforced to help the mouse ...

If there were a contest for the biggest female bullies in the animal world, lemurs would be near the top of the list. In ...

Personal stylist and life coach Elisa Trayner tells The Mirror how she overcame her debilitating fears sparked by a traumatic ...

EXCLUSIVE: Elisa Trayner had always loved being in the sun, though a severe case of sunstroke left her battling intense ...

That one time you got food poisoning? Your brain won't forget it.Key pointsIn a new study published in the scientific journal ...

Researchers studied individuals with Urbach-Wiethe Disease, identifying the basolateral amygdala as a key brain region regulating generous behavior. This almond-shaped structure helps process emotions ...

A new study reveals that the basolateral amygdala (BLA) plays a key role in calibrating prosocial behavior based on emotional ...