Stanford psychologist Jeremy Bailenson, who studies how immersive environments reshape perception, has shown that extended ...

A new study explains why current brain theories fail to fully explain near-death experiences and consciousness.

Near-death experiences (NDEs), frequently reported after cardiac arrest or severe trauma, continue to elude full ...

Your brain might have a hidden neural layer that puts you in touch with the same “figures” during altered states of ...

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

Nearly 10 million American adults microdosed psychedelic substances such as psilocybin, LSD or MDMA in 2025, according to a new analysis. The results of the RAND Corporation survey indicate that ...

Amanda Bergman tells BEST FIT how a search for answers after a terrible accident brought her to a place of realignment.

Avant-garde is a slippery category. The experimental of today becomes the archaic of tomorrow. When I was a kid, AOL Instant ...

As AI becomes embedded in more enterprise processes—from customer interaction to decision support—leaders are confronting a subtle but consistent issue: hallucinations. These are not random glitches.

When most people think about schizophrenia, they think about hallucinations or delusions—voices that aren’t there or beliefs that don’t align with reality. These symptoms are often grouped under the ...

After his heart stopped beating for 40 minutes, the former lawyer experienced weeks of hallucinations. The visions he experienced during his recovery set him on the path to a new career On the evening ...

Hallucinations are unreal sensory experiences, such as hearing or seeing something that is not there. Any of our five senses (vision, hearing, taste, smell, touch) can be involved. Most often, when we ...