September 3, 2009 — Patients with disfiguring psoriasis appear to have altered brain responses to disgust, allowing them to cope with the social stigma of their illness by "screening out" others' ...

Feeling queasy? How about deceitful? New research shows feelings of disgust encourage unethical, self-interested behaviours such as lying to get more money. At first look, these findings would suggest ...

Why do our eyes open wide when we feel fear or narrow to slits when we express disgust? According to new research, it has to do with survival. In a paper published Thursday in the journal ...

The COVID crisis throws into relief what happens when grief has—quite literally—nowhere to go. The evidence suggests that most people summon strengths that surpass their own expectations. We typically ...

Micro-expressions that last less than a fraction of a second expose a person's true emotions and intent towards you.

A decision to express disgust or anger depends on the motives a person seeks to communicate, new research carried out by psychologists has shown for the first time. New research carried out by ...

We smile when we're happy. But how does a face strike the proper look to show, say, happy surprise? Or happy disgust, like when you're laughing at a really gross joke? A new report, published Monday ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Disgust began as a simple warning system in the gut. Three million years later, it’s running ...