Julia Ducournau won the Palme d’Or for Titane, her masterpiece about found family and car-fucking. Her followup, Alpha, ...

When it descends through the thick golden haze on Saturn’s moon Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft will find eerily familiar ...

Cannes: All credit to a newly-minted Palme d'Or-winner for having the courage to step out of their comfort zone, but "Alpha" ...

A recent MIT study in mice reveals dopamine's crucial role in fear extinction. Researchers discovered that dopamine activates specific neurons in the amygdala, linked to reward, which drives the ...

A new study has uncovered a previously unknown link between the immune system and the fear response, and how psychedelics can play a role in suppressing it. The finding could improve the treatment ...

Here’s the challenge: fear doesn’t announce itself as fear. It hides behind helpful-looking behaviors—triple-checking plans, asking for reassurance, or avoiding discomfort. It convinces us ...

President Trump’s trade policies have sparked high levels of uncertainty over the future of the U.S. economy. Four chief economists break down their forecasts for a recession, increased ...

Fear is a ferocious force. It can quiet even the most powerful voices and turn previously principled people into amoral jelly. America is in a frenzy of fear: Virtually every lawmaker in Congress ...

A major comic plot line is King Oberon giving a love potion to Queen Titania so she falls for the ass-headed character Bottom. But academics have claimed this is troubling because Titania is ...

We fear wokeness, cancel culture, CRT and DEI. … We fear fear itself. The result: Fear is suffocating us in worry, anxiety, panic and dread — and contributing to the spiritual and moral ...