Being discouraged by a robot hurts
Machines are becoming smarter day by day, to the point that one day you may
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Here’s how you can achieve lucid dreaming
What would you do if you were in control of your own dreams? With the
Bonding with a machine
Robots have become better in how they talk, walk and understand emotions. But do robots
How and why we use virtual reality in science
With virtual reality you can experience the impossible. Where and wherever you like. How can
The false promises of brain training apps
“The brain is like a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it becomes.” While not false in other contexts, those words aren’t referring to using brain training apps.
Instagram: The Good, the Bad, and the Selfie
Various forms of social media have long been suspected as potential dangers to the mental health of users. Is Instagram an exception or a notable culprit?
Should the use of brain stimulation be better controlled?
The past 30 years has seen an explosion in brain stimulation used in research. Now
Swiping for a soulmate? Why we use Tinder
Limitless dates within thumb’s reach: Mobile apps are the new place to meet potential partners. Recent psychological research offers us a glimpse into the minds of Tinder users.
Scientists read Wikipedia, too
Teachers often warn students to be wary of what they read on Wikipedia, but recent
Your Eyes Can Say More Than Words
With eye-tracking technology the eye is thought to give researchers a window into the mind. Curious? Then read, learn, and be surprised.