Walk through a grocery store with a child, and you will see it instantly. Candy bars line the checkout aisle, placed exactly at eye level. That placement is not random; it is deliberate stimulus ...

Studying cognition by averaging data from many people's brain scans hides how individuals use their brains, new Stanford ...

Medically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyD Key Takeaways Controlling behavior happens when someone tries to make another person do what they want.A controlling person might use threats, love, or money ...

A male fruit fly in a laboratory chamber extends his wings and vibrates them to produce his species' version of a love song. A female fly stays nearby listening. Suddenly, a green light flashes across ...

Now researchers can pinpoint which brain circuits drive social behaviors by manipulating specific individuals in real time, even when multiple animals closely interact A male fruit fly in a laboratory ...