Connectomics: a window to the mind
The human brain has 100 billion neurons, connected to each other in networks that allow
neuroscience
From fables to Facebook: Why do we tell stories?
Throughout human history, stories have existed across all cultures in all forms, from ballads, poems,
Tricks of the mind
Have you ever experienced a sudden feeling of familiarity while in a completely new place?
Remembering to forget
Memories influence our behaviour for better or worse. A traumatic incident, experienced once, can darken
Tasting colours and seeing sound: Synaesthesia
“One hears a sound but recollects a hue, invisible the hands that touch your heartstrings,”