Mind & Brain

Are you “anxious,” “avoidant” or  “disorganized?” So-called attachment styles have taken the Internet by storm. But it turns out there’s a lot more to unpack than people think. 

To improve workers’ health, research shows, companies need to support “transformational” leaders and weed out “destructive” actors, not just tout wellness programs

Host Shayla Love dives into the true story behind the now infamous 36 questions that lead to love.

Commuting creates a liminal space that allows people to transition between home and work, which remote work doesn’t provide

Enacted dreams could be an early sign of Parkinson’s disease

Studies of prairie voles are providing surprising new insights into how social bonds form

Despite years of evidence that starting school later promotes better health and improved grades, too few schools have adopted this measure

Does this all feel a little familiar? Called déjà vu, that sensation may be your brain correcting its own errors

What’s happening in the body, as well as the mind, can be tied to increases in drug overdoses, suicides, and more

What a patient and family members can expect from the recently approved drug lecanemab—and what more is needed to help stop Alzheimer’s dementia

A new finding that humans can correctly interpret the gestures of chimps and bonobos adds togrowing research that suggests that human language may have evolved from a dictionary of hand and body signals

New research findings, combined with philosophy, suggest free will is real but may not operate in the ways people expect