Researchers identified two brain areas in mice that helped the animals learn to suppress their instinctive fears of predators ...

Animals rely on instinctive behaviors to respond quickly to threats and opportunities. These automatic reactions, crucial for ...

Fear is a powerful tool for survival. But sometimes it can be misguided. That excitable dog living down the street? Not a potential predator, it turns out. The presentation your colleagues are ...

If you have death anxiety, you aren't alone and it can be improved. It involves tackling core fears using strategies like ...

Rhode Island Representative Karen Alzate, a Pawtucket Democrat whose father was deported to Colombia years ago, said fear is also spreading as people see rumors online. Recently, a Homeland ...