The Genetics of Cognition research group coordinated by Francesco Papaleo at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has discovered a brain network present in animals and humans that allows them to ...

We all know on a deep gut level what anger feels like. It can be a gradual or a sudden tide of emotion, the sensation of which seems to invade every cell. Our breathing increases, we sweat, our faces ...

It's not just hormones that drive an emotional outburst among women when they are angry. Psychology also plays a crucial role ...

In ‘The Balanced Brain,’ the overlap between the chemical signals for hunger and anger shows how emotions and bodily states are closely linked. The following is an excerpt from The Balanced Brain: The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's crazy how our brains can hijack our day—one moment you're fine, the next you're fuming about something that probably won't ...

Is your friend late again?! There’s a scientific reason for the annoyance that’s overtaking your more rational thoughts.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Managing your anger isn't about suppressing your emotions or becoming Buddha overnight. It's about adding a few strategic pauses ...

You clench your jaw. Your chest tightens. Maybe you even cry, because sometimes it just leaks out. You’re angry, but you’ve been taught to hide it and shrink it into something more digestible and ...

We used to think that the left brain controlled your thinking and that the right brain controlled your heart. But neuroscientists have learned that it’s a lot more complicated.more In 2007, an ...