Psychedelics can quiet the brain’s visual input system, pushing it to replace missing details with vivid fragments from ...

New research shows how psychedelics alter visual processing and boost memory-linked brain circuits to generate hallucinations, revealing mechanisms with therapeutic implications.

As global environmental change accelerates, humans are increasingly exposed to a spectrum of climate-related stressors such as extreme weather events, ...

What if the pictures in your mind were not just faint impressions? Hyperphantasia shows how imagination can become both a ...

Nobody taught me to ride the bus alone. One day, I just did it. I was ten, maybe eleven, and my mother handed me exact change ...

London’s winter exhibition calendar finds a charged focal point in Nan Goldin’s presentation at Gagosian Gallery, where The Ballad of Sexual Dependency is on view.

Psychedelic substances act on the brain by binding to serotonin receptors. Scientists have identified at least 14 different receptors that respond to ...

Researchers find that "object recognition" ability, rather than intelligence or tech experience, determines who can best ...

Messages get jumbled because memory is reconstructive, cognitive biases shape interpretation, and social context alters how ...

Rufai's rhetoric, comparing his use of language to historical figures and examining its impact on Nigerian politics and ...

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is facing increasing scrutiny over allegations that he had an affair with a staffer who died after lighting herself on fire last year, rocking his competitive reelection ...

If emotion functions as an operating system of silicon-based life, its implications extend far beyond robots. It defines not a feature category, but a new computing paradigm: any device that senses, ...