HumansConsciousness evolved for the greater good, not just the self The unconscious mind tricks you into believing in a sense of self, argue psychologists Peter Halligan and David Oakley. And it does this for an unexpected reason Opinion
HumansHow our capacity to lie peaks in young adulthood The ability to lie follows a distinct pattern as we age, says Bruno Verschuere, who finds ways to spot liars in the hope of building better lie detectors Opinion