(via SciShow) There are a lot of scary science stories that go around the Internet. It's easy for a single paper to get spun up into a media frenzy, and harder for the level-headed truth to prevail.

If you’re looking for the scariest possible movie to watch this Halloween, then 2012’s Sinister is your best bet — according to science. Broadband Choices recently carried out a study, entitled The ...

Every year, the Science of Scare Project gathers together a fresh crop of unsuspecting viewers to help gauge which horror movies are the scariest of them all. For the past few years, Sinister and Host ...

A scientific study has determined which movie is the scariest of all time. Now in its fourth year, the Science of Scare study monitors volunteers' heart rates while they watch horror films to ...