perception

Research shows that a disconnect between the brain and gut can contribute to obesity. Fortunately, there are ways to reunite them.

Had it not been required to graduate, I would never have taken the class titled simply "Philosophy." Abstract ...

Michael Hingson has been blind his entire life but is a prime example of someone who isn't defined ...

Seeing is believing. To some extent, that’s true, of course: Our eyes allow us to see what’s around ...

The world economy could be very different once the pandemic ends, and major shifts are already taking place. ...

WASHINGTON—The U.S. public view of China has turned sharply negative amid growing trade tensions between the world’s two ...

If researcher Elizabeth Petitti played two musical notes from her laptop, some people would hear the notes rise ...

Because sound travels much more slowly than light, we can often see distant events before we hear them.

A new study tests the idea that traditional societies see aging in a more positive light than modern ...

We see things differently in winter compared with how we see them in summer, according to a new ...

What’s more distracting: something overt or something subtle?

Dealing with rude behavior at work makes people more likely to perceive rudeness in later interactions, a new ...

Though we can easily tell colors apart side-by-side, we have trouble remembering specific shades because our brains tend ...

The more committed we are to achieving a goal the more likely we are to assume others have ...

The cerebellum in the part of the brain responsible for motor control. The motor control system is responsible ...

The colors we wear could affect how we feel and affect the “vibes” we give others, says Australian ...

Visual illusions, such as the rabbit-duck (above), are fascinating because they remind us of the discrepancy between perception ...

A recently published article at The Week, titled “How can we unleash positive animal spirits into the economy? ...

Our brains get confused when three-dimensional reality is mixed in with two dimensions. Our binocular vision is dependent ...