Hearing a sound while working on a complex puzzle, and then hearing it again during sleep, helped lucid dreamers better ...

Neuroscientist Karen Konkoly is a lucid dreamer. When she’s asleep and immersed in a dream, she knows that she is, in fact, dreaming. One of her favorite things to do during these sleep sojourns is ...

Tension: We celebrate remote work flexibility while quietly resenting the dissolution of boundaries it created. Noise: Return-to-office ...

First-year honors nursing majors (left to right) Jared Ramos, Erin McCarthy, Alannah Crozier, Charlotte Rotter and Kalisa ...

A certain type of brain training appears to prevent or delay dementia by some 25% in people older than age 65, according to ...

This psychology-based problem-solving quiz reveals whether you solve problems through logical analysis, gut instinct, ...

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A man in England lost his thumb in a workplace accident, but he says he’s living a relatively normal life after doctors replaced it with his big toe. David Lee, a cobbler from Sutton-in-Ashfield in ...

In recent years, the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape has shifted from quiet curiosity to relentless noise. Conference taglines, vendor solicitations, and slide decks all seem to begin with the ...

Tools shape everything about an employee’s workday: how they communicate, track information, move between tasks, and experience their workflow. And while organizations invest heavily in software to ...

Dear Abby: I am a 31-year-old woman who is not yet established in life. I have no husband or boyfriend, no kids and no clear direction for a career. I start new, low-level jobs often. My problem is ...