However, when I learn about the darker side of psychology and the experiments conducted for "science" or "national interests, ...

Psilocybin selectively reduces escalated aggression in mangrove rivulus fish without suppressing social interaction, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of neuroscientists was "really surprised" by the results of a gene-editing experiment on hamsters. The team expected that ...

What causes some individuals to act out violently when provoked, while others turn the other cheek? For decades, psychologists, criminologists, and sociologists (among others) have tried to understand ...

When someone starts to cry, other people oftentimes feel empathy and concern. But the biological reasons for shedding tears can extend beyond merely prompting a sense of compassion. The tears ...

Toxic masculinity is a major societal concern. It is said that testosterone from the testes makes men overly aggressive. But the biology of hormones and aggression is not that simple. A symposium ...