A new study measured brain activity while people watched clips from Alfred Hitchcock and other suspenseful films. During high suspense moments, the brain narrows what people see and focuses their ...

The movies of Alfred Hitchcock have made palms sweat and pulses race for more than 65 years. Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have now learned how the Master of Suspense affects audiences' ...

The occipital lobe is the visual processing center of the mammalian brain. The primary visual cortex is Brodmann area 17, located in the interior portion of the occipital lobe at the calcarine sulcus ...

Scientists say they've discovered how the brain focuses attention during suspenseful moments in a movie. In this photo, a woman raises her hand against beams of light while taking part in "Binary ...

In a research conducted on the pulse rising movies of Alfred Hitchcock, scientists have revealed how suspense affects audience’s brain. Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have ...

The movies of legendary English filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock, nicknamed the `Master of Suspense', have made our palms sweat and pulses race for more than 65 years and now researchers have learned why .