Often referred to as our "lizard brain," the amygdala is typically associated with detecting threats and processing fear. A classic example of the amygdala in action is someone's physiological and ...

sometimes dubbed our “lizard brain.” This finding helps explain how we integrate emotional information with higher-level social thinking, enabling us to navigate complex social situations with ...

The social part of the brain is in constant contact with the emotional center of the brain, according to scientists at Northwestern University. The new findings confirm what many have long thought ...

Sometimes, the old lizard brain I have running operations on my mainframe accidentally spits out some real truth. Happened ...

Jakob is a successful life coach, providing what people want: simple answers in complicated times. But tasked with inspiring the unemployed, Jakob can’t get things right. Is the right attitude ...

Mozart’s contemporary Antonio Salieri in the movie “Amadeus,” is depicted as jealous of Mozart, so ferociously that he poisons Mozart. The climax of the movie finds Salieri full of regret, ...

If “I don’t get it” is your lizard brain reaction to being faced with the prospect of a day spent staring at contemporary art ...