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Rational and emotional people have different brains

Cat videos rule, scientific investigation concludes

Study finds oxytocin, i.e. the love hormone, affects people's behavior in a manner similar to alcohol

Forgetting somebody's name isn't something you should worry about, it's just how the human brain works

Study finds smokers are more likely to quit if offered a cash reward, do almost as well when they risk losing money

Study finds damage to a brain structure dubbed the right sagittal stratum correlates with being unable to detect sarcasm

The same is true about guys and gals who pick at their skin or pull their hair, researchers argue in a new study

People who shop on an empty stomach are likely to buy a whole lot of things that they don't really want or need

The saliva of people with autism has a unique chemical profile, contains high concentrations of specific proteins

Study finds the brains of people who can't get enough of Facebook are somewhat similar to those of drug addicts

Researchers say the treatment could help people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders better communicate with others

Researchers believe ticking is all about teaching and learning skills without which we could not survive

Researchers say folks need about 11 weeks to figure out what's what and start viewing a breakup in a more positive light

True, such a study is bound to spark quite a controversy, but there really isn’t any reason to be upset about it

New paper in the British Medical Journal says men are more likely to behave idiotically, put themselves at risk

Study finds male rats respond to tiny jackets on their girls just as human males do to provocative lingerie

This video is a must-see for those of you who have a cat or are thinking about welcoming one in your lives