Ruth Ogden receives funding from The British Academy, The Wellcome Trust, the Economic and Social Research Council, CHANSE and Horizon 2020. This piece was written as part of the Wellcome Trust ...

CHANGCHUN, CHINA, 21 October 2025 -- A perspective article published today in Psychedelics by Prof. Xiaohui Wang and colleagues examine how psychedelic substances profoundly reshape our perception of ...

Perception of time is very dynamic. We can accurately judge how much time has passed, or inaccurately perceive that time duration is longer or shorter than the actual time passed. We have biological ...

Studies find that people's perception of time really does warp during exercise, and the distraction of racing a rival does not fix this distorted perception. When you purchase through links on our ...

Time rarely feels neutral. A quiet walk in the woods can stretch a single hour into something spacious and restorative, while a terrifying near‑miss on the highway can make a few seconds feel like ...

The first time I used virtual reality (VR), I was struck by how completely it cut my senses off from my surroundings. By the time I took the headset off, I had lost track of where I was standing in ...