Researchers have discovered how specific brain circuits process empathy, showing that witnessing others in pain activates the ...

A research team has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others' distress. Using miniature endoscopic calcium imaging, the researchers identified specific neural ensembles in the ...

Empathy is not an unchallenged good, however. Over the past few years there has been a growing movement opposing the ...

A study using brain imaging in mice reveals that the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) encodes empathic responses to others' ...

A new study suggests that people who are good at seeing things from others' perspectives are more likely to be creative in ...

This approach provides new insights into the fundamental neural mechanisms of affective empathy. Dr. Keum stated, "Our findings pinpoint the specific brain circuits involved in processing others ...

That was empathy at work. When you can genuinely understand the other person's position—not just their words but their actual ...

In addition to encouraging people to come up with smart and creative solutions to our problems, we’ll need to make space for ...