A new study reveals a connection between the personality trait of shyness and a brain region not typically associated with...

An individual's genetic tendency for elevated levels of a key protein in the blood signal a heightened risk for developing...

Children whose mothers had COVID-19 during pregnancy showed a 29% higher odds of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age three, particularly males...

Does our gut feeling of disgust shape our views on sexuality? A new study suggests it reinforces a double standard,...

For decades, a landmark study has guided how clinicians treat depression when initial medications fail. A new analysis asks if...

A mother's early life adversity may leave a biological signature in her breast milk, which in turn appears to be...

The brain typically filters out predictable, self-produced sensations like one's own touch. A study in Molecular Psychiatry provides evidence that...

Wikipedia aims for neutrality, but what about the political leanings of the news sources it cites? A new study analyzes...

For some, intimate touch is not a sign of affection but a tool for control. A new study explores the...

The names women use for their anatomy are linked to their well-being. Playful terms were tied to negative body image,...

New research challenges simple ideas about brain-to-brain alignment, finding that passive viewing can create more synchrony than conversation and that...

Beyond color and length, what makes hair appear attractive? A new study systematically alters hair shine, alignment, and volume to...

Are the cognitive struggles seen in children with ADHD and learning difficulties a direct result of their attentional behaviors? A...

Women are more often diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, but why? New research challenges a common assumption about brain aging, pointing...

Your political party can make or break a first impression on dating apps. But a new study suggests another political...