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Psychology

Why Aging Isn’t Inevitable

The great variety of aging styles among plants and animals suggests it can be controlled.

Will 90 Become The New 60?

As our lifespans have increased, so too have our active years. Can that go on?

May 9, 2016

This Man Wants Magic to Be a Branch of Psychology

Failures of perception illuminate the neurology of how we see.

May 6, 2016

Ingenious: Nick Lane

The biochemist explains the elements of life, sex, and aging.

May 2, 2016

Can a Cat Have an Existential Crisis?

Treating my cat for depression caused me to question the state of anxiety in animals and us.

April 22, 2016

Not All Practice Makes Perfect

Moving from naive to purposeful practice can dramatically increase performance.

Parents Shouldn’t Spy on Their Kids

Apps that make it easy to invade kids’ privacy are a recipe for arrested development.

April 7, 2016