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 ...

Hypnosis rarely works in the way popular culture suggests. It's not the Demon Headmaster with swirly eyes or waving a pocket watch before your face to make you more suggestible; it's not all glory ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The true nature of hypnosis has eluded scientists. It's clear people can be hypnotized, but it's ...