The human visual system is a dominant part of the brain’s processes and navigation of the world. To better understand an aspect of this system, researchers from Drexel University’s College of Nursing ...

As a society, we are becoming more accepting of mental illness—and this is a good thing. At the same time, the range of emotions we experience from time to time, such as sadness, anger, irritability, ...

What Are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)? Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can potentially cause trauma. ACEs aren’t specific. They can include any distressful event between birth and age 17.

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American What does it take to live a meaningful life?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Is your life monotonous or filled with enriching experiences? Here’s how to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. A new study identifies states where you’re most likely to ...