Like humans, animals can become stressed when trying to lead a group of peers in a particular direction, a new study from The ...

There’s no shortage of professional associations to join—from local and niche groups to national industry-based ...

University of Delhi scientists Amaan Buniyaadi and Vinod Kumar have found that while artificial light disturbs sleep in all ...

Friendship plays a vital role in supporting mental health and overall well-being, according to experts from the Benilde ...

Sharing a fearful experience can also activate areas of the brain associated with social and emotional processing. Researchers suggest that experiencing fear with others can turn an ordinarily ...

What drives the urge to fit in, and what are the drawbacks and dangers of aligning with and conforming to group dynamics?

Why do violent conflicts between groups persist—even when all sides suffer as a result? Researchers from psychology and ...

A chimpanzee named Juma turned out to be quite the trendsetter. He picked up a blade of grass and stuck it in his ear, a ...

A new study by the University of New Mexico suggests certain types of gossiping with your coworkers may actually be good.

However, a large scale operation will take place next week to evict occupants from the land after years of anti-social behaviour, fires and criminal activity. It comes as Judge Guy Mathieson granted a ...

The Government has said 'shoppers and businesses will see increased police presence, stronger prevention and enforcement ...