Scientists Say ‘Timescapes’ Could Unlock the Mystery Behind Non-Human Perception of Time Ryan Whalen·June 23, 2026Researchers say "timescapes" offer a new framework for understanding how species experience the flow of reality.
Return of the Boltzmann Brains: Why a Bizarre Hypothesis Suggests the Past May Be Harder to Prove Than We Think Austin Burgess·May 12, 2026Physicists are revisiting the bizarre paradox of "Boltzmann brains," and whether memories could be illusions created by chance from "cosmic static."
Bombarding Brain Cells with Lasers, Scientists Pinpoint the Source of Illusions, Revealing New Insights Into Schizophrenia Ryan Whalen·September 16, 2025New research into how the brain processes illusions has bombarded mouse neurons with lasers, artificially reproducing the brain activity.
When it Comes to Optical Illusions, Experts in This Profession Show a ‘Superpower’ for Perception Christopher Plain·April 10, 2025People trained in this particular profession appear to have a 'superpower' that lets them decipher optical illusions better than others.
