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Why are people superstitious?
cognitive psychology, evolutionary psychology, hallowe'en, but why Clare Jonas 12/02/2026 cognitive psychology, evolutionary psychology, hallowe'en, but why Clare Jonas 12/02/2026

Why are people superstitious?

An 🦇extremely spooky🦇 Hallowe’en blog, featuring lucky charms, pigeons behaving weirdly, and bananas conspiring against fishers.

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Dreams that come true: coincidence or precognition?
cognitive psychology, hallowe'en Clare Jonas 30/10/2021 cognitive psychology, hallowe'en Clare Jonas 30/10/2021

Dreams that come true: coincidence or precognition?

Ever had a dream that predicted the future? Let’s talk about whether it was a coincidence or not…

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A trip to the Uncanny Valley
individual differences, evolutionary psychology, hallowe'en, social psychology Clare Jonas 23/10/2020 individual differences, evolutionary psychology, hallowe'en, social psychology Clare Jonas 23/10/2020

A trip to the Uncanny Valley

Ever wonder why we find some robots and puppets creepy? Now’s your chance to find out…

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Why do out of body experiences happen?
brain biology, perception, mental health and illness, hallowe'en, but why Clare Jonas 20/10/2019 brain biology, perception, mental health and illness, hallowe'en, but why Clare Jonas 20/10/2019

Why do out of body experiences happen?

Find out what’s happening in the brain when you have an out of body experience, and how to trick yourself into having one!

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Why we believe in ghosts
brain biology, perception, personality, hallowe'en, but why Clare Jonas 29/10/2018 brain biology, perception, personality, hallowe'en, but why Clare Jonas 29/10/2018

Why we believe in ghosts

Maybe they’re real; maybe it’s just magnets.

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Why do we get déjà vu?
guest blog, cognitive psychology, brain biology, hallowe'en, but why Clare Jonas 25/10/2018 guest blog, cognitive psychology, brain biology, hallowe'en, but why Clare Jonas 25/10/2018

Why do we get déjà vu?

Déjà vu expert Courtney Aitken explains why it sometimes feels like time has gone in circles.

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