Colds and virus aren't the only things that are contagious to others. Mimicking a person, whether unconsciously or not, is ...

Emotional contagion can be triggered by nonverbals such as facial expressions as well as by overt conversational or behavioral cues: A smile can spread from one person to another, and someone who ...

Contagion is 9 years old but with coronavirus dominating the news it’s become almost eerily prophetic. How much did it predict correctly about COVID-19? How does it stand up to scientific scrutiny?

From the myth of multitasking to ‘attention contagion,’ high school teacher Blake Harvard hopes to arm educators with the ...

Just as contagious diseases spread from person to person, financial contagion can quickly infect sectors, economies, and entire global markets. Germs are the root cause behind many health issues ...

Scientists may be able to develop a vaccine which offers lifelong protection against Nipah virus, one of the world’s deadliest known pathogens, new research suggests.

I am a consultant on white-collar crime and former convicted felon. Managing contagion in prison during COVID-19 was a challenge. A new study shows that prisons still ... [+] have a lot to learn ...

A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE found that social media use elicits three types of emotional reactions, especially in women, signaling a kind of “emotional contagion,” which ...

In our interconnected global economy, supply chains are long and often span international borders. This can bring many ...