Imagination is one of the most powerful things our brains can do. We can relive past events while taking a walk, rehearse ...

How does the brain create mental images? A new study reveals that visual imagination and perception share a common neural code.

Our perceptions of body image are shaped by what we see from as early as seven years old, according to new research by Durham University (UK). These body ideals continue to be influenced by visual ...

New artificial intelligence-generated images that appear to be one thing, but something else entirely when rotated, are helping scientists test the human mind. The work by Johns Hopkins University ...

A study conducted at the Universidad Europea de Madrid, Spain, finds that negative body image perceptions can potentially lead to poor physical and mental health outcomes in young adults engaged in ...

Stare at this wavy black-and-white spiral for long enough, and you might feel your eyes twitch, your head tilt slightly, or your mind wonder if the room is subtly spinning. No, it is not magic; it is ...