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That Is Not How Your Brain Works
Forget these scientific myths to better understand your brain and yourself.
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.
Dreaming Is Like Taking LSD
A new theory explains that dreaming opens our minds to unexplored possibilities.
Outwitting the Grim Reaper
Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin on how to age successfully.
Reading, That Strange and Uniquely Human Thing
How we evolved to read is a story of one creative species.
Person, Woman, Man, Camera, TV
Is memorizing a string of words a key to what makes the human brain unique?
Are We Wired to Be Outside?
A neuroscientist searches for the roots of feeling innately connected to nature.
Your Brain Makes You a Different Person Every Day
Our brains are wired for new sensations.
The Neurology of Flow States
Why time vanishes when you’re jamming.
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