Over the course of their lives, animals form associations between sensory stimuli and predicted threats or rewards. These ...

The brain creates the mind through flexible networks. While science maps this connection, significant questions remain, ...

In animals with social structures, the drive to reproduce is a complex process; governed by the brain, it's influenced by both internal cues such as ...

New research reveals that the brain region often linked to understanding others, the dorsal medial prefrontal cortex (DMPFC), is activated more by uncertainty than by social reasoning alone.

The world recently took two big leaps forward in the quest for remote eye contact. The first such advance comes from HP and ...

New research reveals that the developmental timing of fluoxetine (Prozac) treatment profoundly influences long-term mood and brain function.

New Delhi: Damage to the 'medial' region of the prefrontal cortex -- the brain region that helps with planning and achieving goals -- could make one more impulsive and likely to be influenced by ...

Forgiveness also involves considering how similar or different other people’s experiences may be from our own, which enlists pathways between the two hemispheres of the brain that span the medial ...