According to a new neuroimaging study, people who donate their kidneys to strangers have significantly different brain structures to those who don't.
A new study report on how brain connectivity reveals our hidden motives.
Findings could point to a possible way to making people behave in less selfish, more empathetic ways.
A new study pinpoints which tests may be most accurate for providing information about prosocial behavior.
Researchers have designed a new math model that could help explain social behaviors in a number of difference species.
Researchers discover converging signs of pure altruism within the brain and noted that the behavior increases as we age.
A new study reports readiness to help in an emergency situation depends heavily on your personality.
Researchers report the more empathetic you are, the more likely you are to play 'good Samaritan' and help an injured person.
According to researchers, people may try to invoke negative emotions in others for altruistic reasons, not simply for their own benefit.
A rise in individualism helps create generations of people with more altruistic mindsets, researchers report.
A mother's willingness to sacrifice their own lives to protect their children depends upon the action of oxytocin on neurons in the amygdala, a new study reports.
Study sheds light on how the brain coordinates complex decision involving empathy and altruism.
