The mystery of consciousness

What is consciousness, when did it evolve, how does it differ between people, and why do we need it in the first place?

01.2025 | Eugene Yiga

Why do we forget?

Contrary to the popular belief that memories simply fade with time and forgetting is an early sign of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, a new theory suggests that forgetting is actually a form of learning

11.2023 | Adrian Ephraim

No laughing matter

2019’s Joker was about a failed comedian, Arthur Fleck. Fleck tells people he has a laughing disorder. Although it was not actually mentioned what the disorder was, it was most likely based on what is known as pseudobulbar affect (PBA).

07.2020 | Lee Blake