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Why Making Our Brains Noisier Feels Good
A counterintuitive approach to improving our mental health.
I Am a Heroin User. I Do Not Have a Drug Problem
Carl Hart says drug addiction is often distorted by scientists and the media.
The Alien-Haunted World
Are space scientists too conservative and close-minded about the possibility that ET exists?
Why Computers Will Never Write Good Novels
The power of narrative flows only from the human brain.
Digging Deeper Into Holocaust History
What geoscientists are uncovering in Eastern Europe.
The New Taboos
By re-imagining ancient practices, Pacific Islanders are charting a new course for ocean conservation
Some Proteins Change Their Folds to Perform Different Jobs
Unusual proteins that can quickly fold into different shapes provide cells with a novel regulatory mechanism.
Cognitive Scientists Are Going to the Dogs
Unleashing a new breed of research into co-evolution and the aging brain.
The Doctor Will Sniff You Now
Step aside, Dr. House, Deep Nose will one day be the best diagnostician in medicine.
We Need More Feminist Dads
It’s not easy to overcome the masculine conception of fatherhood.











