Early research suggested that it can help people fall asleep and relieve anxiety. One study using binaural beats at a ...

SAN DIEGO — Scientists have been working to understand how we sense the world around us. These findings will be presented at Neuroscience 2025, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and ...

In keeping with Endless Thread tradition, Ben and Amory are celebrating spooky season with another installment of "Endless Dread." This time, we're bringing you along on both an actual haunted hayride ...

A fascinating audio illusion where your brain hears the word you read—either “Brainstorm” or “Green Needle.” A perfect blend of psychology and magic. 7 charged in 2024 Pennsylvania voter registration ...

A new study published in the Journal of Cognition provides evidence that what we know influences what we hear. Researchers found that when people listened to pairs of words and nonsense words spoken ...

WILMINGTON, Ohio — A Wilmington woman’s journey with a rare brain tumor began with an unusual symptom involving a Taylor Swift song, an experience her husband says left her terrified of the art form ...

Discover the science behind the Shepard tone, an auditory illusion that creates the effect of a sound that seems to rise endlessly without actually getting higher. The 100 Best Movies of All Time ...

And, yet, everything changes when you listen deeper and live longer. Behind the Desk, facing each other, the ballad "Empty Trainload of Sky" achieves an auditory illusion as their guitars chug and ...

I use an internet browser called Opera, and the other day I got an interesting pop-up: Download Opera Air. It was promoted as "the world's first browser with mindfulness at its core," promising a ...

Binaural beats are an auditory illusion perceived when two slightly different frequencies are presented separately to each ear. The brain processes these two frequencies and perceives a third ...