In a paper just published in Psychological Review, we argue that our imagination sculpts the images we see in our mind’s eye ...

With 12 colour receptors, the mantis shrimp seems visually unmatched. But studies reveal that their visual system likely ...

How does the brain create mental images? A new study reveals that visual imagination and perception share a common neural code.

Synaesthesia is a neurological phenomenon where the activation of one sense, such as hearing, triggers the activation of ...

A new study suggests that four psychoactive compounds work in surprisingly similar ways, and that they break down the ...

Scientists looked at a wide range of brain scans to determine how consciousness gets so trippy on mind-altering drugs.

The Future of Home Help: Humanoid Robots Taking Over Household Chores Imagine waking up to a tidy living room, freshly ...

Your personality can affect the jobs you get and how much you're paid. These are the traits employers pay attention to and ...

Maryland Art Place doesn’t believe in playing it safe or giving you what you expect, which is exactly what makes it so ...

Reality is overrated anyway, and the Chazen Museum of Art in Madison is here to prove it. This free museum on the University ...

When Kitty got her fourth layoff call, she took it via Bluetooth in her car. She knew the script by then: the sudden 15-minute meeting invite, the HR rep that pops into the call, the platitudes that ...