Psychology

Some people have extraordinary powers of mental time travel

People took mushrooms, then studied famous paintings. Here’s what happened.

Talking with philosopher Nathan Crick about using mass persuasion for good

Your brain and the Anna Karenina effect

A new online game could help researchers solve the mysteries of musical memory

There’s a German word for that feeling

Centuries-old wisdom may ring true on food-fueled nightmares

A 10-year-old study finally comes into the light

This psychologist has worked with autistic people for 50 years. Here’s what she wants you to know.

AI-delivered evidence might be better at changing minds than you are

How everyday scents can influence friendships

Reading obituaries can boost creativity by exposing you to distant ideas