This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. From toe length to handwriting and sleeping position, there have been countless studies linking various features ...

From toe length to handwriting and sleeping position, there have been countless studies linking various features with specific personality traits. But these are of course just associations between ...

How people behave in one situation often tells us how they will act in others. A shy introvert in one place, for example, isn't likely to be the gregarious life of the party in another. How people ...

Our personality may be shaped by how our brain works, but in fact the shape of our brain can itself provide surprising clues about how we behave - and our risk of developing mental health disorders - ...

One of the oddest things to me about neuroscience is the infrequency with which neuroscientists criticize one another. The outrage that followed the 2009 publication of Vul et al. "Puzzlingly high ...

Alexander Christensen's recent study probably won't rewrite 40 years of history in the field of psychology, but he hopes that his research team's quantitative approach to developing and evaluating ...

Luca Passamonti receives funding from Medical Research Council. Luca Passamonti is also affiliated with the National Research Council (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche) in Italy (a government-funded ...