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

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

You had a blast at the party, telling funny stories and jokes, chatting with friends and strangers alike. But after you leave ...

New insights into the brain could pave the way for targeted treatments for anxiety, depression, and other mental health ...

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

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

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

The work is published in the American Journal of Psychiatry. "The amygdala is central to emotion processing in the brain, and is known to contribute to fear and anxiety," said Drew Fox, associate ...

A new study uncovers constant communication between the human brain's social cognitive network, responsible for understanding others' thoughts, and the amygdala, known for processing fear and emotions ...

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