People may associate political correctness with conformity but new research finds it also correlates with creativity in work settings. Imposing...

A surprise discovery that overturns decades of thinking about how the body fixes proteins that come unraveled greatly expands opportunities...

Johnny Depp has an unforgettable face. Tony Angelotti, his stunt double in “Pirates of the Caribbean,” does not. So why...

The amazing variety of human faces – far greater than that of most other animals – is the result of...

Chimpanzees may throw tantrums like toddlers, but their total brain size suggests they have more self-control than, say, a gerbil...

In the Friday (Jan. 3) edition of the journal Science, an interdisciplinary group is calling on scholars, funders, journal editors...

New research suggests the consequences can go far beyond emotional strife and that being forced to keep information concealed, such...

Cocaine can speedily rewire high-level brain circuits that support learning, memory and decision-making, according to new research from the University...

Relationship problems can keep us awake at night. But new research from UC Berkeley suggests that sleepless nights also can...

UC Berkeley researchers have found that a lack of sleep, which is common in anxiety disorders, may play a key...

How does San Francisco Giants slugger Pablo Sandoval swat a 95 mph fastball, or tennis icon Venus Williams see the...

The connection between poor sleep, memory loss and brain deterioration as we grow older has been elusive. But for the...

As a corporate responsibility consultant, Kellie McElhaney publicly criticized Apple's recent appointment of another man to an already all-male executive...

Just like humans, domestic cats are often judged by their color, and the media and folklore help perpetuate these stereotypes.

Researchers have long known that people are very frequently overconfident – that they tend to believe they are more physically...