psychology

An ex-convict on how to set your mind free.

For people raised in chaos, risk-taking is hardwired.

Whether it’s our country or our football team, we need to belong.

As pills and gadgets proliferate, what matters is still social connection.

We predicted cell phones, but not women in the workplace.

The more we convince ourselves that we don’t have certain biases, the more likely we are to exhibit them.

An exclusive look at the dreams Santiago Ramon y Cajal recorded to prove Freud was wrong.

Test your inner synesthesia.

A mother wonders if we are all born with synesthesia.

Food color does more than guide us—it changes the experience of taste.

More than 90 percent of people err on this test. Will you?