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Mind & Behavior
Study the science of how we think, feel, and act, with insights that help you better understand yourself and others.
Today's pseudoscience-ridden wellness industry owes a great debt to its forefathers.
Restaurateur Will Guidara explains why it’s not just what you do, but how you make people feel that leads to successful ventures.
"Ultimately, the choice rests with each individual: whether to take the convenient route of allowing AI to handle our critical thinking, or to preserve this essential cognitive process for ourselves."
An alternative vision of the future of work for senior executives might hold a solution to relentless workplace stress.
"The amount of interest is enormous," says anesthesiologist Boris Heifets. "People are dropping in and coming out of the woodwork, trying to understand how to do this."
Your teams need authentic caregiving, not an insincere plan to merely check all of the well-being boxes.
People who've never been partnered tend to be less extraverted, less conscientious, and more neurotic.
In many ways, the rising anti-phone fervor in schools mirrors moral panics of the past.
Sunita Sah hopes that by redefining defiance, we can build societies that allow people to live more authentic lives.
New research is uncovering why we eat first with our expectations.
"I think it's about time we stop allowing every male generation bang their frontal lobe through its most developmental stages."
From King Midas to Gordon Gekko, humanity has struggled to grasp greed's true nature.
Can we learn to always look on the bright side of life?
Radically improve your work-life speaking and presentation skills with a technique used by musicians and brand-name politicians.
Pleasure, virtue, and doubt are necessary, but each is insufficient on its own.
Hawking’s refusal to upgrade his communication system preserved a voice that became iconic, not just for its sound, but for the profound identity it conveyed.
"Okay, dad, but GMOs help feed the world."
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
The biases that shape our understanding of the mind.
Participants’ brains revealed they were doing a kind of “neural replay” of the game they had been manipulated to win.