For most moms — and many dads too — the instinct is the same. You see a tear, hear a whine, or watch your child collapse in ...

While anger and aggression are instinctive behaviors found across many species, leaving these emotions unchecked can lead to conflict and violence. In a recent study, researchers demonstrated that ...

Animals rely on instinctive behaviors to respond quickly to threats and opportunities. These automatic reactions, crucial for survival and reproduction, are typically controlled by brainstem circuits ...

They may not be able to walk or talk, but even at just five days old, babies already seem tuned in to social behavior. New ...