Hidden deep inside our brain is a small structure that regulates our response to danger. Despite its size, it has a major ...

Now, a new study found that the more recently evolved and advanced parts of the human brain used for socializing are well ...

The study was published Nov. 22 in the journal Science Advances. In the first study of its kind to map with functional ...

The study’s findings could pave the way for more effective treatments, such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), a non ...

New research b Medicine reveals how humans have evolved advanced brain regions to interpret others' thoughts, connecting ...

Ever find yourself leaving a social gathering wondering, "Did they like me?" or "Was that joke too much?" It turns out your ...

We've all been there. Moments after leaving a party, your brain is suddenly filled with intrusive thoughts about what others ...

Seeking to shed light on inconsistent brain activation patterns observed in previous studies of smell, a team of researchers in Lyon, France, used data mining techniques to analyze the pleasant or ...

Neuroscientists found that music cannot only influence your emotions in the present − it can also alter how you remember your ...

A study has found that early-life family stressors, like harsh parenting and unsafe neighborhoods, are linked to smaller ...

Have you ever left a social event only to find your mind flooded with second-guessing thoughts? “Did I talk too much?” “Did I ...

A team of scientists has uncovered newer parts of the brain, that support social interactions, and are connected to and in ...