Sensation-seeking, also called thrill-seeking or excitement-seeking, is the tendency to pursue new and different sensations, feelings, and experiences. The trait describes people who chase novel, ...

Cliff diving isn’t a typical activity for a person who’s afraid of heights. But Mike, a 20-year-old intern living in Atlanta, skydives and cliff-dives as often as he can. Sophie cycles, climbs, runs, ...

Do you often feel conflicted about wanting to do something new, yet stay in your routine? Take up a challenge, yet stay rested? Have some excitement, but nothing scary? Many people have now heard ...

Most of the way we interact with and interpret the world is through our senses—touch, smell, sound, taste, and sight—and they play a huge role in the way we experience pleasure. And yet so many people ...

While it could be as simple as an irritated nerve, pins and needles can also be caused by an underlying health condition. If you’ve ever slept on your arm or crossed your leg for too long, then you ...

Possible causes of tingling in the head include sinus infections, anxiety, headaches, diabetes, and more. Certain medications and a head injury may also be responsible. Understanding related symptoms ...

Wilkie Collins drew on his legal training to dramatize the inequality caused by outdated laws regarding marital and property rights Katherine Hobbs - Public Historian A pair of illustrations from ...

Twenty-five years ago saw the opening of the exhibition Sensation, where Charles Saatchi showed his private collection of Young British Artists (YBAs), at London's Royal Academy of Arts. Here we delve ...