Writer Russ Juskalian's story on cryptomnesia had a lot of readers talking—specifically, about our use of "unconscious" over "subconscious" when discussing the practice of copying other people's work ...

It’s similar to suppression vs. repression. And this fairly subtle contrast is worth expanding upon. When you suppress an impulse or desire you’re forcing it down, below the level of awareness. But ...

As humans, we are built to look for patterns in life as a way of developing a better understanding of our history and predicting what might be expected to happen. The identification of such patterns ...

Across neuroscience, psychology and fringe physics, a provocative idea is gaining new language: that the human mind might be ...

Influencing the US election or the UK's political future by using a combination of the personal information posted on Facebook by millions of people and powerful data analysis technology – it wasn't ...

Why do some people remember their dreams, and some don't? Most of all we're curious as to what they're trying to tell us. Here's some ways to interpret what your dreams could possibly mean and what ...