How stress is really hurting our kids
New science shows that childhood trauma can cause cancer, heart disease and other problems. An expert explains
Monday, Jan 2, 2012 6:00 PM UTC 43Life Neuroscience, Children, Parenting
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Are we on information overload?
The Internet has transformed knowledge. An expert explains why it's launched the greatest period in human history
Sunday, Jan 1, 2012 9:00 PM UTC 28Life Internet Culture, Neuroscience
Should we erase painful memories?
"Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" could soon become a reality -- but the concept raises some thorny questions
Saturday, Dec 31, 2011 9:00 PM UTC 29Life Neuroscience, Science
Why we make bad decisions
From Occupy Wall Street to online dating, our surroundings can dictate the choices we make. An expert explains
Tuesday, Dec 27, 2011 2:00 PM UTC 22Life Neuroscience, Psychology
The science of taste
Why can't a blindfolded person tell white wine from red? A top neuroscientist explains how the brain creates flavor
Saturday, Nov 26, 2011 10:00 PM UTC 13Life Food, Neuroscience, Science
Why we forget
Science shows our memory can easily be distorted and erased -- but our forgetfulness also helps us survive
Sunday, Nov 20, 2011 8:00 PM UTCLife Neuroscience, Science
How PTSD took over America
The diagnosis is now being applied to everything from muggings to childbirth. An expert explains why it's bad news
Tuesday, Nov 15, 2011 10:25 PM UTC 55Life Health, Neuroscience
The controversial science of free will
New findings raise questions about our brain's role in decision-making. An expert weighs in
Sunday, Nov 13, 2011 2:00 PM UTC 26Life Neuroscience, Science, Nonfiction
The evolution of deceit
New discoveries show that fibs and self-deception are central to our evolutionary strategy. An expert explains
Saturday, Nov 5, 2011 9:00 PM UTC 15Life Neuroscience
How music changes our brains
Science is becoming increasingly interested in the relationship between sound and the brain. An expert explains
Sunday, Oct 23, 2011 8:00 PM UTC 11Life Music, Neuroscience, Nonfiction
I’m a writer who doesn’t write
I'm writing constantly in my head. How can I find the time to put these things on paper?
Thursday, Oct 20, 2011 12:00 AM UTC 44Life Since You Asked
How to stop the political insanity
Recent research shows that turbulent times reward crazy leaders. Here's what we can do to counteract that
Friday, Oct 7, 2011 11:00 AM UTC 27News Neuroscience, History
Trash your smartphone
There's an easy solution to information overload: Go back to the "stupid" cellphone you've left behind
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 4:40 PM UTC 122News Neuroscience
Our kids’ glorious new age of distraction
Research shows mobile technology is really changing children's brains. An expert explains how we use that for good
Sunday, Aug 21, 2011 5:01 PM UTC 40Life Neuroscience, Editor's Picks
Why we need more mentally ill leaders
New science shows that, when it comes to people in power, sanity is overrated. An expert explains why
Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011 5:01 PM UTC 77Life History, Neuroscience
The science behind disgust
From dead bodies to pickles, the things that gross us out reveal a great deal about us. An expert explains
Sunday, Jul 24, 2011 5:01 PM UTC 25Life Neuroscience, Nonfiction
The quest to build the perfect lie detector
Since 9/11, researchers have been racing to replace the polygraph. Now they're getting close -- and it's scary
Saturday, Jul 23, 2011 8:01 PM UTC 78Life Neuroscience, Nonfiction
How your brain pursues pleasure
A new book details the neurological mechanisms that regulate our desires
Saturday, Jul 2, 2011 1:01 AM UTC 13Entertainment Nonfiction, Neuroscience, Science
Can neuroscience explain our paranormal obsession?
From UFOs to ghosts, our strong reaction to unexplained phenomena has a lot to do with our brains
Saturday, Jun 25, 2011 6:01 PM UTC 86Life Neuroscience, Nonfiction
Are you afraid of your cell phone now?
After the World Health Organization warning, we asked 11 experts we admire from the science world for advice
Wednesday, Jun 1, 2011 6:02 PM UTC 36News Cancer, Neuroscience, Science
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