Social media can push us to the dark side, with negative content. A new study finds watching inspiring videos for just 3 ...

Do we inherit the effects of trauma physically from past generations? Do parents' experiences of war, ethnic persecution, cultural oppression, state or domestic abuse have lasting effects, manifested ...

I just watched 8 films, two of them twice, in 2-1/2 days. No, I was not on holiday or binge watching at home. I had the privilege of hosting the film festival at the 18th annual meeting, outside DC, ...

Feeling jittery as the week kicks off isn’t just a mood—it leaves a biochemical footprint. Researchers tracked thousands of older adults and found those who dread Mondays carry elevated cortisol in ...

Your brain, your nervous system, your hormones - they were all forged in an environment that no longer exists. Back in the day, stress meant one thing: danger. A predator. A threat. Something trying ...

Behind this emotional rescue lies a deeper scientific story—how nurture shapes survival. From stress regulation to immune ...

Scientists found that stabilizing stress granules suppresses the effects of ALS-causing mutations, correcting previous models that imply stress granules promote amyloid formation. Scientists from St.