Applying mild electrical stimulation to the brain temporarily removed a perceptual bias linked to the sexual objectification ...

This review integrates behavioural, genetic and neural evidence for number sense across vertebrates, with a focus on zebrafish and chicks. Current evidence indicates that numerical abilities rely on ...

A haunted house puts the brain on edge. During Halloween, revelers may interpret every creak, whisper or unexpected touch as ...

When you step into an ice-cold lake, it would be nice if your body warned you about possible harm with a polite message: ...

How is it that two people can see the same thing and have a completely different understanding of what happened? Two leaders can look at the same numbers, hear the same news or face the same challenge ...

Science of Perception Box™, the award-winning and top-rated podcast produced by Unlikely Collaborators in partnership with Pod People, has been named a finalist in three categories at the 6th Annual ...

A cross-sectional study of 370 older adults in Qazvin, Iran, found that social support, life satisfaction, education, and ...

When I was a kid, Disneyland had a ride called Adventure Thru Inner Space. It was about what we had once thought was the smallest thing in the universe: the atom. We now know electrons to be the ...

A cross-sectional survey of 1,360 Palestinians in the West Bank found mostly positive attitudes toward people with mental ...