Most of us would like to be more intelligent, but who among us is willing to do what it takes to actually increase their ...

St. Baldrick’s is the ultimate show of solidarity. Often times the rigors of cancer fighting treatments leads to patients losing their hair. So out of an abundance of empathy, ...

"I was eight when I realized something was wrong with how my mother treated me. She would shower me with praise one minute ...

Teaching kids character strengths and life skills such as empathy is one of the most important jobs of being a parent. Empathic kids can put themselves in someone else's shoes. It also allows them to ...

New research highlights that optimal brain health, crucial for maintaining cognitive function as we age, is strongly linked to cardiovascular wellness.

A new study found that parents' brains were protected against some of the impacts of aging, and this effect strengthened with ...

empathy, morality, and social prejudice and affiliations. A study combining group decision-making tasks with fMRI shows that the brain’s dorsomedial prefrontal cortex uses basis functions ...

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 ...

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

Ever freeze up in conflict or lash out before you even think? Your brain might be to blame. Discover how to rewire your ...