Emmy and Grammy winner Danny Elfman is one of the most prolific composers of movies and TV scores of the past few decades. He’s created the music for “The Simpsons,” “Men in Black,” “Beetlejuice,” ...

When the mind goes blank it often feels like someone pulled the plug on your thoughts. One moment you are speaking, working, or recalling information, and the next, there is only silence. This does ...

Propped up on a hotel bed in Prague, Ethan Billips calls in through WhatsApp to join my interview with Max Deems and Andrew Nogay, his bandmates in Blank Hellscape. The multi-instrumentalist is on a ...

Recent research reveals that a blank mind may be closer to your brain’s default setting, while thinking and imagining are add-ons. Studies show that “mind blanking” is not daydreaming but rather an ...

LIÈGE, Belgium — Those moments when your brain seemingly shuts down mid-conversation aren’t just embarrassing social hiccups or “brain farts”; neuroscientists now recognize them as “mind blanking.” ...