Mind & Brain Why older adults are getting smarter than before: insights from new research May 24, 2024
Mind and Brain How much of human intelligence is genetic versus acquired? Is it even possible to get smarter? May 20, 2024
Mind and Brain Why we mix people’s names: science says it’s because you might care about them January 31, 2024
Mind and Brain The cocktail party effect — our stunning ability to filter out words and sounds November 24, 2023 - Updated on November 25, 2023
Mind and Brain Why are some people so competitive? The psychology of competitiveness July 20, 2023 - Updated on January 4, 2024
Mind and Brain Implicit Memory: What Is It And What Does It Do? April 28, 2023 - Updated on June 21, 2023
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Features What is the Oedipus complex, according to experts March 13, 2023 - Updated on April 28, 2023
Mind and Brain What makes things funny? The science of humor explained March 7, 2023 - Updated on May 30, 2023
Mind and Brain The Ames Room: The optical illusion that will make you doubt your eyes March 6, 2023 - Updated on April 28, 2023
Bizarre Stories Meet the people who literally feel no fear February 21, 2023 - Updated on April 28, 2023
Drugs What happens in the brain when you mix marijuana and alcohol February 20, 2023 - Updated on April 28, 2023
Mind and Brain The sleepless elite: are you a short sleeper? January 30, 2023 - Updated on July 19, 2023
Mind and Brain Does the ‘Superhero’ pose actually make people feel more confident? January 27, 2023 - Updated on May 9, 2023
Mind and Brain What is the highest IQ in the world (and should you actually care?) December 21, 2022 - Updated on May 25, 2023
Mind and Brain What is decision paralysis and how to not let it defeat you December 16, 2022 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Mind and Brain Science shows what type of flirting works best June 17, 2022 - Updated on July 30, 2023
Mind and Brain What is synesthesia: Hearing sounds and tasting shapes June 15, 2022 - Updated on July 19, 2023
Mind and Brain What is eidetic memory: the poor man’s photographic memory April 21, 2022 - Updated on July 31, 2023
Mind and Brain Brain scans are saving convicted murderers from death row–but should they? February 23, 2022 - Updated on May 2, 2023
Mind and Brain Left, right, or ambidextrous: What determines handedness? February 17, 2022 - Updated on May 2, 2023
Mind and Brain The appeal of the paradox — mankind’s fascination with self-contradicting ideas November 26, 2021 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Diseases and Conditions Being multiple people: Diving into Dissociative Identity Disorder November 25, 2021 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Mind and Brain Are male and female brains really different? September 29, 2021 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Mind and Brain The Yerkes–Dodson law, or why you mess up tasks when your crush is watching you September 15, 2021 - Updated on May 5, 2023
Mind and Brain What’s the difference between a psychopath and a sociopath September 2, 2021 - Updated on May 5, 2023
Mind and Brain How long it takes to break a habit, according to science January 29, 2021 - Updated on May 7, 2023
Mind and Brain What is stress and how it affects our mind and body August 4, 2020 - Updated on May 31, 2023
Bizarre Stories The Mandela effect: how groups of people can all remember the wrong thing July 3, 2020 - Updated on May 7, 2023
Diseases and Conditions What is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? May 28, 2020 - Updated on May 9, 2023
Mind and Brain The Dunning-Kruger effect, or why the ignorant think they’re experts February 13, 2020 - Updated on May 6, 2023
Mind and Brain What’s the link between music, pleasure, and emotion? January 10, 2020 - Updated on May 6, 2023
Mind and Brain What is brain fog: the mental fatigue that ruins your mood October 25, 2019 - Updated on May 7, 2023
Mind and Brain Is photographic memory real? Not quite, but there’s something that comes close October 17, 2019 - Updated on May 6, 2023
Features What causes Déjà vu — the unsettling feeling of familiarity in novel situations March 15, 2018 - Updated on April 9, 2024
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