Surprise

The moment this bag pops could be terrifying, but it's also a moment when your brain goes into overdrive — and possibly a great learning opportunity.

Here’s what happens after ‘Surprise!’

Science

Not everyone loves surprises, but Tania Luna says everyone’s brain reacts to them in a similar way. And because our responses are designed to make us extra curious and focused intently on the moment, surprises can be valuable moments.

Top of the Hour: Giffords Makes Surprise Appearance on House Floor, Morning Headlines

The World

Does technology take away the element of surprise?

Arts, Culture & Media