A new study suggests humans can sense hidden objects without touching them, by detecting faint movements in sand. This unexpected form of “remote touch” challenges traditional ideas about how the ...

This moment of revelation is common to many people who don’t form mental images. They report that they might never have thought about this aspect of their inner life if not for a chance conversation, ...

Even without attending, Kendall Jenner trended after the Grammys due to the unexpected reunion ...

The scientist, a pioneer in neural networks, warns that ‘the capabilities of artificial intelligence continue to advance at a ...

“Our responses to it [AI] though, can be revealing,” says Crosby. “It prompts us to consider what we truly value in humour be it spontaneity, vulnerability, or the sense that someone gets us. In that ...

Ancient Greeks viewed dreams as divine messages, omens or natural phenomena, with interpretations from Homer, Plato, Aristotle and others.

No, it’s not your mind playing tricks on you or another unexpected growth spurt—those products you’re buying are genuinely ...

People now live inside a streaming media dome and need to understand the effects it has on shaping our beliefs and perspectives and the ways we manage our lives.

The brain’s hemispheres are specialized for efficiency. Modern neuroscience shows lateralization enhances function without ...

Born on the same day, Bill and Ben both grew up to have high status. But in every other way they were polar opposites.

New research suggests intelligence arises not from a single brain region, but from how networks across the brain work together as an integrated system. Neuroscientists often describe the brain as a ...

When a mob gathered around a shopkeeper in Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, one local resident spoke up. What made him do it, and what ...