This moment of revelation is common to many people who don’t form mental images. They report that they might never have ...

APS Rising Star and lecturer at University of Stirling Thora Bjornsdottir discusses her research and work, funding challenges, and the importance and benefits of collaboration.

Sometimes, we exaggerate the importance of a mistake because doing so makes us feel important, but there are better ways to ...

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 ...

What we call “pretty” is far less fixed than it feels. Research shows that attraction is shaped by biology, psychology, culture, familiarity, and emotional context—meaning beauty is not just seen, ...

As part of our daily routine, when we encounter co-workers in the break room or strangers at the coffee cart, conversation is often expected and enjoyable. Yet even incidental soc ...

Narcissism has become a catchall label for a range of frustrating behaviors. Here are some misconceptions about what it means ...

The word "dissociation" has grown in popularity and become embedded in everyday language, but while the term has gained ...

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

We’ve always had big cars. So why do new ones look so gargantuan?

With billions of active users across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other social media platforms, cutting down on screen time is a common goal for many people. Many say they are addicted to ...

TikTok has quietly become one of the most influential platforms in the contemporary information environment, not because it ...