Chimpanzees have almost the same personality traits as humans, and they are structured almost identically, according to new work. The research also shows some of those traits have a neurobiological ...

Some animal species have developed conspicuous traits produced by melanin pigments (for instance, dark manes in lions, black stripes in some birds and fishes). These traits are used as signals during ...

Fear is one of our most ancient emotions, wired into our brains to keep us alive. Yet while most people occasionally feel ...

Usually, the “what came first” question refers to the chicken and the egg, but that’s not the case for UA researchers John Wiens and Tereza Jezkova, professor and postdoctoral researcher in the ...

This paper reports the results of a cross-age study dealing with high school students' motivational traits in science. Students' motivational traits in science were explored by a questionnaire whose ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. People's tolerance of such traits might be one reason that personality disorders can be difficult ...

At this annual science conference, even humor has thorough research methods behind it. AUSTIN, Texas—The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Conference is an inherently serious ...

People deemed “cool” boast six surprisingly similar personality traits across cultures, according to a new study that hints at the role played by broadcast media in standardising the meaning of the ...