A replication and extension of a 2021 study, “Time Compression in Virtual Reality,” shows a more complicated relationship ...

New research suggests our brains may be wired to expect danger in the dark. The study found that sensory deprivation and ...

How researchers measure the logical reasoning of monkeys, pigeons, rats, fish and wasps shapes how they understand mental ...

Participants will view movies or images or webpages, listen to stories or sounds, and/or talk about their experiences during an in-person experiment on Homewood campus ...

What do Leonardo da Vinci, M.C. Escher and Jimi Hendrix have in common? They're just a few of the creative geniuses also ...

Undergraduate Chelsey Tien won the Dean’s Award for her psychology research that explored the role parents play in helping ...

Cravings stem from brain habit loops, not just withdrawal symptoms. Thriving without alcohol involves learning to redirect ...

A new Canadian study suggests that consuming dairy may increase the likelihood of nightmares and poor-quality sleep.

A new study reveals we often overestimate our ability to resist pressure - and underestimate the power of social influence.

Harvard cognitive psychologist Daniel Schacter’s work has underpinned a sea change in how we think about memory; namely, that ...

At Tsinghua University’s Neural Engineering Lab, researchers are using brain-computer interfaces to study how people respond ...