Jim Davies
How our brains reward us during sleep to reinforce positive experiences
Memory’s function is to store information that will be useful. Because of this, our mind prioritizes remembering some things over ...
When the brain adjusts what we see, is it distorting reality?
[From a few feet away, a manhole cover] looks circular, but this is because of some impressive perceptual machinery in ...
Why you might not want to share your dreams with others
There are two major theories about why we dream. The first is the activation-synthesis theory, which holds that dreams are ...
What would ‘seeing’ like a blind person feel like?
What does a blind person see? Your first guess might be that she sees a vast blackness...The answer, of course, ...
