For much of modern history, the brain was seen as largely fixed by the end of childhood. Intelligence, personality, and ability were believed to follow a mostly predetermined biological path.

Evidence from behavioural neuroscience may help explain why some social media content is damaging for youngsters.

Since immemorial time, active engagement with music or ‘musicking’ has been characteristic of the human condition, not only enabling individual self-expression but also positively affecting many ...

While everyone's searching for their life's purpose after 70, psychology reveals the happiest seniors are those who've mastered the art of subtraction — releasing the seven energy-draining habits that ...

In one corner, clean energy champion Ed Miliband. In the other, residents – and Reform politicians – outraged at plans for more large-scale solar farms in Lincolnshire than anywhere else in the UK ...

New research urges reclassifying schizophrenia as a neurodevelopmental syndrome—advancing diagnosis, care, and public ...

The key is to view regular exercise and a healthy diet as a means to an end — an opportunity to deepen the relationships with ...

Research by Cardiff University has found that playing with Barbie dolls can help reach key milestones in developing empathy ...

Playing with dolls helps in the development of social skills and the understanding of others in children, according to new ...

Ph.D., is a clinical neuropsychologist and associate professor at the School of Psychology, University of Ottawa. She directs ...

Once upon a time, great psychological thinkers bestrode the earth. William James, Sigmund Freud, Jean Piaget, Fred Skinner, ...

Not everyone is fulfilled by human connection. In fact, people who hate most humans but love animals usually have these 11 ...