Research refutes the idea that the traditional, strict “Chinese” upbringing, advocated for in the book “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother," is superior.

Researchers pinpoint control mechanism for an area of the brain that processes sensory and emotive information that humans experience as “disappointment.”

You know that look of fury. Researchers now believe it's part of our basic biology as humans.

UCLA social scientists find that marching in unison makes men feel more formidable.

Children’s social skills may be declining as they spend less time in face-to-face interaction due to their increased use of phones and other digital media.

Are parents really less happy than non-parents, as many recent books and studies suggest? New research finds that the truth is surprising and complicated.

Barriers to care persist, despite fact that 95 percent have health insurance.

A dog's fit of jealousy likely has deep, primordial roots, according to UC San Diego research.

UC Riverside study finds men with wider faces are successful negotiating for themselves, but not so when it comes to compromise and collaboration.

With a $1 million award from the Keck Foundation, scientists at UC Santa Barbara will research who could be more vulnerable to addiction.

Most are aware of the mind-body connection — how mental processes can affect a person's physical state. But what about the reverse? Berkeley Wellness reports on how body position, even facial expressions may influence how we think, feel and behave.

People are faster at navigating tactile technology when using both hands and fingers, and the vision impaired have an advantage over those with sight.