Your surroundings may influence your social behavior more than you realize. New research from the Brain Research Institute at ...

"Understanding how bees respond to environmental change is critical because their behavior underpins pollination, which supports healthy ecosystems and food production. Our results help fill a gap in ...

A recent French study seems to verify what many old-time horsemen have long believed: that horses can smell fear in humans, ...

Influence is embedded in our notion of ourselves and our view about race, intrinsically understood to determine how we view the world, fundamental to our view of justice. The importance of influence ...

From fundamental biological units as tiny as genes to complex societies, ecological systems rely on cooperation. All manner ...

Last summer, I took my niece shopping at an urban clothing store in New York City. While she shopped, I couldn’t help but notice the music blaring on the store’s speaker system—it left my ears ringing ...

A study assessing adolescents' self-reported sleep behavior and social factors unearthed a relationship between individual popularity and their sleep patterns. Adolescent sleep behavior can be better ...

During the long seafaring voyages of the 15th and 16th centuries, a period known as the Age of Discovery, sailors reported experiencing visions of sublime foods and verdant fields. The discovery that ...

One of the main influences on our behavior is the consequences of our actions, especially those that come shortly after we perform that action. For example, when a behavior is followed by positive and ...

From discounts to luxury pricing, learn how fashion pricing psychology impacts consumer behavior fashion and drives modern ...

Fish cannot see ultraviolet B rays but still change their behavior when they grow up under increased UVB intensity. According to studies by biologists, on three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus ...