When we stand in a stationary train and observe a train on an adjacent track depart, we often experience an illusory percept that our own train has moved. Such experiences remind us that (1) our brain ...

Risk perception and behavioural response constitute core elements in the management of public health emergencies. Risk perception refers to individuals’ assessments of the likelihood and severity of a ...

A research group led by Associate Professor Yoshihiro Nakata from the Graduate School of Informatics and Engineering at the ...

Past neuroscience and psychology studies have shown that people's expectations of the world can influence their perceptions, either by directing their attention to expected stimuli or by reducing ...

“How is plant growth controlled?” and “What is the basis of variation in stress tolerance in plants?” were among the 125 most challenging scientific questions, according to the journal Science in 2016 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with obesity reported greater perception of sweet tastes after taking semaglutide for 16 weeks. Response ...

From confined spaces to cutting-edge aircraft, failures to align risk perception with reality can have catastrophic consequences. What steps can close the gap to improve safety outcomes. The gap ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leadership Strategist Dan Pontefract covers leadership and culture. If you’re looking to solve problems more effectively, the key ...