Though less obvious than giant red swirls in the eyes, a glassy gaze that jumps around in bizarre patterns may mark a fake-proof hypnotic trance, researchers report. Though scientists found this ...

Doubters have argued that when a person is ‘hypnotised’, they are actually fully conscious, but are seeing certain mental imagery because the hypnotist has tricked their mind. However, researchers ...

Forget the stage-show cliché, hypnosis can improve health and change lives, writes Clodagh Finn Mention the word ‘hypnosis’ and some people still imagine a Svengali figure urging a misfortunate ...

For Tom Petty fans, the 'R' in NPR now stands for 'rock': Petty and the Heartbreakers' upcoming new album, 'Hypnotic Eye,' is currently streaming in full at the public radio network's website. Ready ...