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How to Quiet Your Mind Chatter

To break the tape loop in your head, talk to yourself as another person.

March 10, 2021

What If You Could Describe Your Dreams While Dreaming?

The potential to hack our dreams opens a new frontier for mental research.

March 10, 2021

That Is Not How Your Brain Works

Forget these scientific myths to better understand your brain and yourself.

Why Making Our Brains Noisier Feels Good

A counterintuitive approach to improving our mental health.

February 17, 2021

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.

February 17, 2021

The Alien-Haunted World

Are space scientists too conservative and close-minded about the possibility that ET exists?

February 14, 2021

Cognitive Scientists Are Going to the Dogs

Unleashing a new breed of research into co-evolution and the aging brain.

February 3, 2021

The Dangerous Evolution of the Coronavirus

These scientists have a new model for identifying variants before they kill.

January 27, 2021

Octopuses Find New Hunting Buddies

Animals are teaming up to adapt to a changing world.

January 26, 2021

We Crush, Poison, and Destroy Insects at Our Own Peril

Insects are escape artists. Now they face a threat more pernicious than predation.

January 20, 2021