In recent years, practitioners and scientists alike have made grandiose claims about the benefits of mindfulness meditation. Countless case studies support the idea that mindfulness meditation can improve virtually every domain of life. Unfortunately, few of these benefits meet scientific consensus. So which ones hold up? Find out here.
A greener future; we all seem to want it. But in practice it appears hard to realize. How can we make this easier for ourselves?
In a previous DW blog, we showed that dreams can become “real” with lucid dreaming.
In recent years intermittent fasting has become a popular food trend and diet. But apart from just helping with weight loss, it has many more health benefits.
Science doesn’t appear to be a very creative enterprise. After all, scientists appear to be
It sounds just like a dream: the ability to learn new things such as words while asleep. New research suggests that it might be more than just a dream.
Have you ever felt lost in your own house? Chances are that you haven’t… unless
While scientists are currently trying to develop treatments that prevent severe near-sightedness in humans, there might be a much simpler solution to the problem: just spend more time outside.
Do you eat meat? Do you travel by plane, car, or rather by bike? It’s
Dating apps provide you with an overload of potential dates. You can hook up with someone with a single swipe. How does this influence your choices for a partner?
Feeling safe: the basis for healthy brain development 
When the mind’s eye is blind 
Ramadan: What does fasting do to your brain? 
