Its fear-splitting screech reverberates throughout space and time. Swiss and Norwegian neuroscientists have discovered that ...

“The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the Lord are true, and righteous altogether” (Psalm 19:9).

Stress can shape how memories are formed, a study in mice suggests. The findings could point the way to future treatments for ...

Manipulating important non-neuronal brain cells called astrocytes using light prevented fear memories from being retained ...

In collaboration with the University of Minnesota, the Mall of America conducted a study at its Onionhead's Revenge haunted house. They wanted to explore the psychology of fear, how it makes us ...

"The people who had more fear of recurrence had an increased level of stress," Zvonar said, and stress can be a "huge ...

Seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be attacked by great white sharks, researchers ...

Boston College clinical and research psychologist Amy Tishelman, who was one of the original researchers on the study, told the paper, "I understand the fear about it being weaponized, but it’s ...

The move, announced Sunday, lifts a restriction on firing the American-made Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS), which have ...

Fear of another heart attack was a significant ongoing contributor to how heart attack survivors perceive their health, according to a study. While anxiety and depression are recognized as common ...