You've probably seen movies where life-threatening events unfold in slow motion. Those moments during a car crash or a fall ...

Exercise has long been touted for both its physical and mental health benefits, but recent research adds an intriguing twist to the understanding of its effects, indicating it can also alter the ...

Scientists have found that our perception of time slows down noticeably when exercising, a fascinating finding that suggests we enter a perceived state of slow motion during physical exertion. “I was ...

For many people, 2023 went by in a blink ― doesn’t it feel like it was just January? But for others, especially children, last year’s holidays may seem like eons ago. There’s a reason why you may feel ...

There are some universal truths about time. There are sixty seconds in a minute. There are 365 days in a year (except for leap years that have 366, of course). There are 24 hours in every day. Try as ...

A boring meeting drags on endlessly, while hours vanish when you're engrossed in a favorite hobby. This curious perception of time has fascinated researchers for years, with explanations ranging from ...

Our perception of time is peculiar. We do not have an organ that measures time as we have organs for sounds, smells, or images. There are no time hallucinations or time illusions in the way there are ...

For the first time, scientists have been able to establish that our perception of the passing of time can independently influence how a wound will heal. While preliminary, this novel study opens the ...

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

Ricardo A. Correia has received funding from the Academy of Finland (grant #348352) and the KONE Foundation (grant #202101976). In an increasingly competitive world, time is of the essence. Notions of ...