A new study by scientists at USC and California State University, Northridge, reveals that face masks—while important to public health and recommended in many health care settings—can make it harder ...

A nightly reflection ritual before sleep significantly enhances emotional processing and mental well-being. Research ...

Attachment anxiety shapes how people handle emotional conflict, and brief reminders of security or threat can shift that ...

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By examining factors such as working memory and emotional intelligence along with language background, our research moves beyond the idea of a simplistic “foreign language effect” and offers a more ...

Bad experiences in childhood can have long-lasting effects, making people more sensitive to their daily ups and downs as adults. A new study from Heriot-Watt University shows that adverse childhood ...

David Brooks, from the New York Times is a very perceptive observer and commentator on culture, including knowledge of contemporary brain and mind science. On October ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People who are depressed about their cancer are no more likely to die than people who keep a positive outlook, U.S. researchers reported on Monday. Cancer patients are often ...