image showing spidey sense incongruence neurons in prefrontal cortex

Turns Out we all have a Neural “Spidey” Sense After All

We all know what it feels like when something “smells fishy.” When our gut instinct tells us on an unconscious basis that something is amiss. Turns out there’s some truth to the idea that we all have a “spidey sense” of sorts that allows us to predict the future, even if just gives us a few milliseconds advance warning that a change of tack might be a good idea..