The Left-Handed Brain
What do Babe Ruth, Marie Curie, David Bowie, Barack Obama, and Oprah have in common, other than fame? No, that’s not the start of a...
Phantoms, Magic Tricks and Video Games
In a fair and just world, losing a limb would be the end of feeling any discomfort in that particular region. For one thing, surely at...
The Latest Neuroscience Breakthrough? It's Inside a Mouse's Skull
How much of our social behavior is hard-wired and how much is learned? It’s a huge question. The nature vs nurture debate has raged for...
Digesting New Discoveries Inside The Human Body
There was a moment during the Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804 when, after months of deprivation, hardship, and arduous climbing, they...
Old science and new horizons
The human brain is one of the true wonders of the world; after all, it contained the source material for building each of the seven...
Keeping in Step with Circadian Rhythms: Find Your Prime Time
A "typical" circadian rhythm is probably an oxymoron; we all run a little differently. Still, each of us operates off a master clock. The...