Electroencephalogram (EEG)-based brain recordings showed that the part of the brain called the temporal-parietal junction (TPJ) was activating differently in lonelier versus wiser individuals.

Our brain is wired in a way we can never understand unless an expert decodes for you. Dr. Jaban Moore walks us through every parts of how your brain responds to emotions, and affects you later ...

Researchers have identified a part of the brain that responds to both facial and vocal expressions of emotion. They used the MagnetoEncephaloGraphic (MEG) scanner at the York Neuroimaging Centre ...

The amygdala is the part of the brain that’s most closely associated with fear, emotions, and motivation. Its name means “almond” because it is almond-shaped.

In a new paper published in Nature Aging, researchers find that managing negative emotions could protect the brain from harm in old age.

Ever since scientists proposed the first theories on the biological foundations of emotion, this is how they’ve conceptualized mixed emotions.

When you think you’re letting your mind wander for a few minutes, your brain is actually lighting up with a whole range of emotions, according to a new study.

Emerging studies suggest that physiological changes in the body can manipulate our emotions. Thanks to a recent report published in Nature, we may be one step closer to understanding how cardiac ...

Mixed emotions make for an intricate dance, as happiness and anxiety coexist, shaped by neural networks and neurotransmitters.

Some emotions do not just influence us. They take over. Discover how these emotions hijack the brain, and what you can do to reclaim control when they do.