Neuroscience
Why Our Brains Crave Ideology
A neuroscientist reveals how to nurture authentic and flexible thinking
The Hallucinatory Thoughts of the Dying Mind
Delirium exposes the gap between the ideal and the reality
When Other People’s Chewing Causes You Pain
Social relationships might shape a neurological disorder
The Most Detailed Brain Map Ever
Scientists have created a magnificent portrait of every connection among neurons in a fruit fly’s brain.
Our Memories Are Stored in Triplicate
Parallel copies allow recollections to be both stable and adaptable.
Helen Fisher Knew Love
She showed us the biology behind the rhyme and reason of our most intense feelings.
Your Memories Are Like Paintings
Understanding that memories are interpretations can transform you.
A Closer Look at the Science of Mirror Neurons
The brain cells once alleged to explain empathy, autism, and theory of mind are being refined and redefined.
