The drop you feel on the dance floor isn’t just emotional — it’s biological. Experts explain how music syncs with your ...

Your emotions function as a personal GPS, signaling what matters most—your values, safety, and relationships. Here's how to ...

As emotions rise and fall in everyday life, your brain keeps up, constantly adjusting. These transitions between feelings—like joy, sadness, or fear—aren’t just random reactions. They’re part of a ...

Menopause brings profound shifts not just in hormones but in the very structure of the brain. Scientists have found that gray ...

A child's early gut microbiome may influence their risk of developing depression, anxiety or other internalizing symptoms in ...

Get cut off in rush-hour traffic and you may feel angry for the whole trip, or even snap at a noisy child in the back seat. Get an unexpected smile from that same kid and you may feel like rush hour — ...

As teens seek connection online, A.I. companions fill the gap, but experts address the hidden emotional risks.

As a native Marin resident (from a family that moved to Greenbrae back when cows still grazed on the hill) who spent 42 years as a professor at the University of California at San Francisco studying ...

New research reveals that hunger can flip female mice from nurturing to aggressive—but only during specific hormonal phases.

In a world saturated with stories—from ancient myths to TikTok clips—narratives knit together emotion, memory, and meaning. A ...

From sharper memory during ovulation to forgetfulness in pregnancy, the emotional storms of puberty and the hot flushes of ...