Our bodies can be quite sensitive to changes in daylight because we rely on it to regulate our circadian rhythms and our sleep-wake patterns.And because our internal body clocks don't keep a perfect ...

Imagine jumping out of an aeroplane and feeling nothing. No rush of adrenaline, or quickening heartbeat...."In that situation, SM and other individuals with amygdala damage will go nose-to-nose with ...

Under an APS pilot program, scientists and graduate students press lawmakers to fight research funding cuts.

New research examines overconfidence among tournament chess players to investigate if it is prevalent in an environment that ...

Three researchers will receive support this year from the Sabbatical Fund Fellowship from the James McKeen Cattell Fund.

Researchers are designing studies that better represent how memory works in daily life, leading to discoveries about how to intervene when it falters.

"If APS is to thrive, we must come to terms with each of these issues," writes APS President James W. Pennebaker in his second presidential column.

These are things people might say when they claim to be setting boundaries:“You really have to stop coming over unannounced.”“Don’t talk to me that way.”“If you can’t honor my needs, I’m cutting off ...

Elika Bergelson, a Harvard University language scientist who was not part of the new study, says human infants “mostly rely on how things look. But by 14 months they can also use role or function—for ...

“Autism is not one condition,” said Geraldine Dawson, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Duke University and founding director of the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development. “It ...

Aimed at integrating cutting-edge psychological science into the classroom, columns about teaching Current Directions in ...