Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist Brian Josephson is one of the most high-profile academics to have voiced support for the ‘heretical’...
Last month the Chronicle for Higher Education published an exposé of sorts on Brian Wansink, director of Cornell University’s Food...
Here at the Grail we’ve covered the controversial idea of ‘quantum consciousness’ many times over the years (we interviewed prominent...
For years, photographer Nicolas Bruno has suffered hypnogogic sleep paralysis. His mind is awake, but his body feels completely paralysed....
Last September a paper came to the intriguing conclusion horses can understand abstract symbols. In a nutshell, horses learned how...
Gorillas have been taught to use sign language. Chimpanzees understand a symbolic language known as ‘Yerkish‘ to communicate with humans....
Humans have taught gorillas to communicate with sign language, why not cats? Here’s a gem that’s been bouncing around the...
Not long after posting Tuesday’s story on savant Stephen Wiltshire, I coincidentally came across another short film on an acquired...












