Social behaviour characterizes the interactions that occur among individuals of the same species. These can be for example, parental, cooperative, altruistic, or competitive in nature and are thought ...

When Yale neuroscientist Joy Hirsch used sophisticated imaging tools to track in real time the brain activity of two people engaged in conversation, she discovered an intricate choreography of neural ...

For many people, the lack of face-to-face social interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic caused regular social skills to get rusty. Dr. Eric Storch, professor and vice chair in the Menninger ...

Do you feel anxious when driving home from social gatherings? Maybe you keep replaying what happened, or you beat yourself up for the way you worded something. This could stem from not wanting to hurt ...

This research was was funded by a European Research Council 'Becoming Social' grant, awarded to Dr Kami Koldewyn, lead researcher of the Developmental Social Vision Lab at Bangor University, Wales.

Some defining features of pre-2000s society were the bustling malls, packed roller-skating rinks and crowded libraries. All ...

Our brains use basic 'building blocks' of information to keep track of how people interact, enabling us to navigate complex ...

Social media can be used to facilitate contact with friends, former friends, or even former romantic partners, through messaging or via interactions and comments on social media posts. Sometimes, ...

This is a story of how a last-minute idea (and the surprising result that emerged from the new codings) transformed a paper. It’s never too late to stop thinking! Seeking to understand social ...