"Why do we feel?" is a philosophical puzzle often addressed by zombie talk. Source: Thirdman/Pexels When philosophers talk about consciousness, zombies often come up. A philosophical zombie, unlike a ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Scientists have long tried to decode every dream we have. Some say it’s survival training, ...

People have been fascinated by their dreams for as long as humans have been having them! Records of 'dream diaries' exist as far back as Ancient Mesopotamia, with our dozy delusions inspiring artists ...

A world of entertainment and information sits at our fingertips. Our phones can quickly fill those quiet and sometimes dull moments. But maybe there are better options. Why do we get bored? How should ...

When something difficult happens, how do you react? Perhaps you feel sad or bored, or someone says or does something upsetting. Maybe you see something distressing in the news. In these moments, many ...

Why do we weep? There are actually some good reasons for it — and an explanation for why a little blubbering can make us feel better. On "CBS Mornings Plus" Wednesday, Dr. Gail Saltz, an associate ...

Humans are so hardwired to fit in with the crowd that we often ignore potential risks, even if you’re just buying a new car or plucking your eyebrows. Classmates gather around a phone at their school ...