Stories by Sandra Blakeslee

Mind over Magic? Conjuring Reveals How Our Neural Circuits Can Be Hacked

Magicians dazzle us by exploiting loopholes in the brain's circuitry for perceiving the world and paying attention

Stephen L. Macknik, Susana Martinez-Conde, Sandra Blakeslee

Conscious physical sensation and conscious emotional awareness come together in the right frontal insula

Matthew Blakeslee, Sandra Blakeslee