Jonathan Haidt's book The Anxious Generation represents an evolutionary argument as to why cellphones may be driving the ...

Emotions play a central role in shaping human behavior, cognition, and social interaction. They bridge biology, behavior, and sociality—functioning as ...

The research on evolutionary psychology predicted that men and women tend to have consistently different mating strategies because of one simple fact: women get pregnant and men don't. Pregnancy has a ...

You are unlikely to eradicate prejudice from people’s minds. But you can make those prejudices have fewer chances to quietly ...

The same brain cells linked to disorientation in Alzheimer's disease have been preserved—and even slightly increased—across ...

The brain doesn't just recognize the human voice. A study by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) shows that certain areas of our ...

A new framework argues that human language did not arise from a single evolutionary leap but from the convergence of many biological abilities and cultural processes.

Scientists have traced kissing back to early primates, suggesting it began long before humans evolved. Their analysis points ...

The holiday season is a time for giving thanks, giving gifts — and for many, a time for giving back. Food banks, services that deliver meals to seniors and other US charities, typically see a surge in ...

The brain doesn’t just recognise the human voice. A study by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) shows that certain areas of our auditory cortex respond specifically to the vocalisations of chimpanzees, ...

Holiday volunteering strengthens community bonds and purpose, from food banks and senior meal delivery to trail work and ...