Transmitting sensory signals from prostheses to the nervous system helps leg amputees to perceive prosthesis as part of their body. While amputees generally perceive their prostheses as heavy, this ...
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth installment in “Off Guard,” a series on surprise in war inspired by a new CSIS study. Read the rest of the series here. Saddam Hussein and George W. Bush saw ...
Body signals such as heartbeat and breathing accompany us constantly, often unnoticed as background noise of our perception. Even in the earliest years of life, these signals are important as they ...
In my last article for the Register, I wrote about the major difference between perception and seeing, using the example of the demons whom our Lord encountered in his life. We read of these encounter ...
When we face the most difficult of challenges, a helping hand or words of encouragement can allow us to overcome any obstacle. But psychology research has found that there may be a disparity between ...
The only true voyage of discovery...would be not to visit strange lands, but to possess other eyes, to behold the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to behold the hundred ...
Colin Clifford receives funding from the Australian Centre of Excellence in Vision Science, the ARC and the NHMRC. Erin Goddard does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...
When people perceive artificial intelligence as replacing human labor, trust in democracy and political participation decline. Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing our economies and workplaces.
Duration distortions familiar from trauma present an apparent counterexample to what we might call the naive view of duration perception. I argue that such distortions constitute a counterexample to ...
CU Boulder researcher Steve Miller argues for deeper insight into how people understand risk before shocks, especially those related to climate change, happen in global systems The world is becoming ...