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Living in a Dream World: The Role of Daydreaming in Problem-Solving and Creativity
Daydreaming can help solve problems, trigger creativity, and inspire great works of art and science. When it becomes compulsive, however, the consequences can be dire
Great Pretenders: People Who Feel Their Success Is Undeserved
People who experience the "impostor phenomenon" believe their successes are undeserved--and they live in constant fear of being unmasked
You Are What You Like
The Beatles or Brahms, Bauhaus or Baroque--your cultural preferences say a lot about your personality
Where Are the Talking Robots?
Teaching a machine to speak has been a dream for decades. First, we have to figure out how we know what we know about language
Ruled by the Body: How Physical Illness Affects the Brain
Many common ailments and physical conditions can influence the brain, leaving you depressed, anxious or slow-witted
Your Avatar, Your Guide: Digital Doubles Can Improve Social Skills—or Create False Memories
Seeing a digital doppelgänger can change your mind--for better or worse