Are people more likely to feel empathy toward fellow humans or animals? New research shows that the answer is complicated.

Are people more likely to feel empathy toward fellow humans or animals? New research shows that the answer is complicated.

It’s intriguing how some people experience ASMR while others don’t - our latest research suggests that many ASMR responders are highly sensitive “orchids”.

Teenagers develop empathy over time, but those who feel safe and connected with their families may have a head start.

Scientists have not properly distinguished mind-reading from empathy - until now.

Children aren't just losing out on education as a result of the pandemic.

Mental illness anti-stigma intverventions at school can reduce peer violence against students with mental health problems, researchers report.

A new device called HandMorph can help adults get a taste of what it's like to interact with the world as a child, researchers say.

"We saw that in these personality changes toward greater empathy, people placed a lot more importance upon more liberal ideologies..."

Good mental health is the ability to adapt to changes and stress. Whatever school looks like, parents can help keep kids' social-emotional development on track in these four areas.