Some parts of a woman's brain change up to 25% through the course of a month. "When I started taking a woman's hormonal state i...

You may need to click through on this link as folks (sorry Sandi and Allen) seem to be having trouble with the video as it is embedded.

For once, we weren't meeting for a meal. Bernard wanted to walk on this gorgeous day and I was more than game. It was chamber of commerc...

Jordan has been posting some fascinating stuff on cognitive science - easy to digest and intriguing. Her recent posts include explanation ab...

In the latest Atlantic , Nicholas Carr provocatively asks, "Is Google Making us Stupid?" The point he makes is that our new style ...

Aristotle said that there were three ways to report truth: history, science, and fiction. History reported facts. Science made those facts i...

Which way is the dancer twirling? Clockwise or counter clockwise? If she's moving counter clockwise, you are left brain dominant. If she...

Here's a fascinating post over at Cog Sigh about how a brain state can reinforce itself and how similar brain states can create similar ...

This morning, my darling wife announces to me that she was in the midst of the most delicious dream when the phone rang. She reports this wh...

"the more liberal-minded volunteers were better able to avoid the knee-jerk reaction." This one of the conclusions from a study by...

According to Tor Norretranders' fascinating book, The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size , your brain is tasked with an a...

"It is the ‘turning inward’ aspect of the self — its recursiveness — that gives it its peculiar paradoxical quality.” UC San Diego prof...

Look at A on the left. At a low resolution, it looks like one fuzzy line. At a higher resolution, it looks like two lines that mostly overla...

First, two quotes of note, both spoken in regards to the Iraq invasion and occupation. "Anyone who is not conflicted in their judgment ...