Humans cannot literally read the minds of others, but can create mental models so as to effectively intuit people's thoughts and feelings. This is known as empathic accuracy, and it involves ...

Although there is no sound evidence for ESP, there is evidence that we can develop our perceptual skills and become better at reading other people’s feelings and thoughts.

There is even some evidence that mind-wandering may be more of an antidote to depression than a cause. People who are depressed may simply replay events from their past to better understand what ...

For more than two thousand years people have insisted that reading fiction is good for you. Aristotle claimed that poetry—he meant the epics of Homer and the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and ...

Humans Five ways technology can read your mind – and what it’s good for. Order a coffee, type an email or learn a new instrument faster. Mind-reading tech is now so advanced that all this and ...

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have revealed “significant” results in tech advancement that, in essence, can read people’s minds. For years, Caltech’s T&C Chen Brain ...

As a journalist who writes about neuroscience, I've gotten a lot of super enthusiastic press releases touting a new breakthrough in using brain scans to read people's minds. They make it sound ...

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