Researchers discover the attractiveness of others can impact how much we lie and the extent to which others believe those misrepresentations of the truth. Read More
A single dose of oxytocin can enhance brain activity while processing social information in children with autism, a new study reports. Read More
A new study reports the oxytocin receptor plays a special role in the ability to remember faces. Read More
Crowdsourced EEG study helps researchers approach questions about complex, real-life social cognition. Read More
New research could provide crucial information about how babies develop a sense of their physical selves. Read More
A new study reports researchers have identified certain spots dedicated to processing faces in the primate brain prefer faces with bodies. Read More
Researchers use optogenetics to tweak neural circuitry and enhance social memory in mice. Read More
In order to make informed choices, rats replay past experiences, a new study reports. Read More
A new study provides insight into basic features of human cognition; how we understand and evaluate other creatures. Read More
A new study may provide clues as to how cooperative behavior could have evolved differently between men and women. Read More
Study reports significant reduction in gray matter volume in brain regions associated with social cognition for up to two years following birth. Read More
A new study reports two year old children and dogs show similar patterns of social intelligence, more so than human children and chimps. Read More
