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Amherst Cinema “Silence of the Lambs” screening included an introductory presentation by Dr. Erik Cheries, senior lecturer in ...

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Are there areas of the brain, which regulate prosocial, altruistic behaviour? Together with colleagues from the universities in Lausanne, Utrecht and Cape Town, researchers from Heinrich Heine ...

A new study published in the European Journal of Neuroscience has found that certain personality traits associated with the ...

Are there areas of the brain, which regulate prosocial, altruistic behavior? Researchers have studied a very special group of patients and established that the 'basolateral amygdala' (part of the ...

New research reveals that politicians with narcissistic, psychopathic, or Machiavellian traits significantly increase affective polarization among voters.

Discover how the brain regulates generosity depending on emotional closeness, revealing the science behind our social ...

Empathy is being publicly derided as a deadly weakness. According to experts and extensive research, it's one of our greatest ...