If a person hides their own hand and focuses on a rubber hand instead, they may perceive it as part of their own body under ...

Summary: A new study shows that the rubber hand illusion can reduce the intensity of pain caused by heat. Researchers found ...

For example, people may not recognize loved ... show there is a need for a standardized tool and training in visual perception screening. The new test, called the Oxford Visual Perception Screen ...

For example, people may not recognise loved ones or it may not be safe to drive, cook meals or use the stairs. Surveys of occupational therapists show there is a need for a standardised tool and ...

Neuroaesthetics studies the relationship between aesthetic perception and neurological processes and invites reflection on ...

Music is often thought of as an auditory art form, but its influence extends beyond sound. Many students find that music has ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

According to current theories of expertise, this shouldn’t happen. Becoming an expert in chess, for example, makes you better at chess but not anything else. But our findings suggest that becoming an ...

This optical illusion is a true test of perception and intelligence! At first glance, all you see is a pattern of repeating words. But hidden among them is a secret challenge—find the word ‘BINGO’ in ...

Policymakers are focusing on restricting teens’ access to social media, but this approach risks cutting them off from its ...