A large international study of more than 45,000 people shows that narcissism is a universal personality trait—not one concentrated in any single country.

A recent study reveals why women engage with true crime, showing safety motives and psychology—not sensationalism—drive the ...

Music is both a brain and a body experience—illness can impair this experience, while music can be a means to treat illness.

Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...

Turns out the people who decline Friday night plans aren't broken introverts who need fixing, they're wired with cognitive strengths most of us haven't developed.

Distinct psychiatric disorders have more in common biologically than previously believed, according to the largest and most detailed analysis to date of how genes influence mental illness.

Researchers at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have unveiled a transformative approach to understanding and treating social ...

New study reveals that no human society has ever been truly Egalitarian, reshaping how we understand inequality and human social life.

A new study has revealed that neural inhibition and balanced neural activity in a specific area of the brain is required for recognition memory. The findings could help provide better understanding of ...

"Rage Bait" is officially Oxford University's Press Word of the Year. But what does it really mean? And why is it so prevalent?

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...