A documentary on Shudder from Donna Davies and Alexandra Heller-Nicholas about women’s involvement in the genre makes for an ...

Researchers identify a brain pathway in humans that enables rapid, unconscious fear responses to scary sounds, similar to ...

Any ordinary person feels anxious about comings and goings, not just people with agoraphobia. They are ancient, primitive fears in us that we can recognize and heal.

A new Shudder documentary gazes at horror history through a feminist lens, featuring interviews with Akela Cooper, Mary ...

Arash Javanbakht was on the back of a mule at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon when he remembered he is terrified of heights. “I could see my death at the bottom,” said Javanbakht, a psychiatrist and ...

A creepy clown and a chainsaw-wielding maniac lurking in the dark corners of a haunted house can truly frighten some people. For thrill seekers, however, the fear is an essential part of the fun ...

Preclinical studies on animals have identified brain pathways that drive quick, protective fear responses to "scary" sounds.

Scientists have discovered a brain pathway that explains why scary sounds can trigger fear before you even understand what you’re hearing.

The Outer Limits, Friday the 13th: The Series, and Channel Zero are some of the perfect horror TV series that are completely ...