Are you feeling stressed? If the answer is, yes, you are not alone. In fact, we all experience stress at some point in our life. It is a hard truth that science educator Kate Biberdorf, also known as ...

Just like stress messes with our brains, research shows that it can also warp the brains of animals. In fact, a new study published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience aims to show just how much ...

In a new study, researchers identify the biological processes behind stress-induced aversive memory generalization and highlight an intervention which could help restore appropriate memory specificity ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...

Stress is a double-edged sword when it comes to memory: stressful or otherwise emotional events are usually more memorable, but stress can also make it harder for us to retrieve memories. Now, ...

George Slavich recalls the final hours he spent with his father. It was a laughter-packed day. His father even broke into the song ‘You Are My Sunshine’ over dinner. “His deep, booming, joyful voice ...

Stress is good for you: Stress motivates you and helps you stay alert and focused. Stress is the silent killer: Stress causes irritability, fatigue, sickness, and death. Which of the above is true?

In this excerpt from KCUR's podcast "Seeking A Scientist," host Kate the Chemist set out to understand the science behind everyday stress and some helpful ways to cope. Are you feeling stressed? If ...