Daydreaming can solve complex problems
11-25-2012 |
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Scientists believe that daydreaming could be the key to helping us solve complex problems.
Does the full moon cause madness ?
11-21-2012 | 27
According to a new study conducted by a group of psychologists in Canada, no, it does not.
Is too much praise a good or a bad thing ?
11-14-2012 | 33
Japanese researchers have claimed that praise is as good as money at making people work harder.
Nail biting classed as a 'mental disorder'
11-5-2012 | 60
The behaviour of biting your nails might soon be classed as more than just an innocuous habit.
Psychics submit to blind reading test
10-31-2012 | 18
Some of the UK's top psychics were invited to take part in a test designed to prove their abilities.
Psychic quits after winning National Lottery
10-29-2012 | 49
Clairvoyant Beti Schulz has retired after her lottery numbers netted an impressive £2.2 million jackpot.
Can some people 'see' sound ?
10-26-2012 | 16
Researchers have been investigating the areas of the brain relating to the ability to 'see' sounds.
Is willpower a finite resource ?
10-8-2012 | 19
Psychologist Roy Baumeister believes willpower is a finite resource that can run out like fuel in a car.
Is there a savant inside all of us ?
10-6-2012 | 10
In a few very rare cases individuals have demonstrated sudden and inexplicable super-human talents.
How do you like to eat your eggs ?
9-30-2012 | 69
A new study claims to be able to determine your personality based on the way that you eat your eggs.
Do men and women believe different things ?
9-27-2012 | 34
New research has indicated that belief in various paranormal topics differs between men and women.
How easy is it to confuse our moral compass ?
9-21-2012 | 17
Cognitive scientist Lars Hall set out to determine just how easy it is to fool our moral principles.
Did 16th-century priest have 'superpowers' ?
9-13-2012 | 32
Catholic priest Pedro Ruiz Calderón was put on trial in Mexico City for practicing black magic.
University receives $5M to study afterlife
8-9-2012 | 35
Professor John Martin Fischer will be heading a research initiative called 'The Immortality Project'.
Ouija board helps probe the subconscious
7-8-2012 | 26
Psychologists are using Ouija boards to explore how we communicate with our subsconcious mind.
Psychic offers Madeleine McCann clues
6-10-2012 | 25
John Warne believes that missing Madeleine is alive and well in Minnesota and is now attending college.
'Psychic' ferret to predict Euro results
5-31-2012 | 12
Ukraine organisers have revealed their answer to Paul the psychic octopus - Fred the psychic ferret.
Is there a psychic connection between twins ?
5-24-2012 | 19
Identical twins Craig and Brenton Gurney believe they share a unique extra-sensory connection.
Police to re-examine evidence of psychics
5-8-2012 | 26
Calls from psychics offering clues about the Madeleine McCann case are to be investigated by police.
Mugger attack turns man in to math genius
5-2-2012 | 19
Jason Padgett went from being a college dropout to a mathematical genius after being attacked by muggers.
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