In a recent study, male scientists that were contacted by a male were more than 15 percent more likely to respond positively than males that were contacted by a female

Millions of tons of plastic particles accumulate in our seas each year as a result of human behavior, and once there, they have a potentially detrimental effect on marine life

Scans suggest food is a form of escape from self-critical thoughts

Study shows decision-making in real time

Results a recent study suggest that a single 10-minute mindfulness meditation session administered by a novice therapist can improve pain tolerance, pain threshold, and decrease anxiety towards pain

Children who played a seven-minute game devised by University of Exeter psychologists made healthier choices when asked to pick foods afterwards

Experiencing beauty requires thought, a team of neuroscientists finds, in a new study that confirms an 18th-century claim by the philosopher Immanuel Kant

New study by UC Riverside psychology professor shows there's a positive side to worrying

Large worldwide survey points to link, according to a new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Researchers study the eyes to identify when people near epiphany