Researchers identified two brain areas in mice that helped the animals learn to suppress their instinctive fears of predators ...

New research shows how the brain overcomes instinctive fear and has helped scientists get a better understanding of how our brains work.

A plane collision in Washington, D.C. raised collateral issues, at least one of which threatens to further divide our country ...

Two brain regions work together when mice learn to override the instinct to run and hide from a potential threat.

The television presenter, 52, revealed in 2022 she had been diagnosed with stage one breast cancer after doctors found a lump ...

His parents tried soothing him, but the anxiety persisted. One night, his mom asked, “Liam, what’s the monster’s name?” “Shadow,” he whispered. “Okay,” she said, “let’s write ...

Russia is believed to be behind dozens of hybrid attacks, like arson or sabotage, on NATO soil since the Ukraine war started.

Fear is a powerful tool for survival. But sometimes it can be misguided. That excitable dog living down the street? Not a ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has left lasting scars on young people's mental health, with studies showing high levels of depression and anxiety. Like many other young people, Amelie feels that the Covid ...