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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.
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Neuroscientist Robert Sapolsky on the science of temptation, and the limitations of your brain’s frontal cortex.
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Astronomer Michelle Thaller explains the healing power of physics after losing her husband.
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These money experts say you can buy happiness. There are some red flags to look out for, though.
Million Stories
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Humans are musical animals four million years in the making, explained by music expert Michael Spitzer.
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Make it simple. Make it clear. Make it stick. Alan Alda on how to get everyone to understand your thoughts.
John Templeton Foundation
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How do we deal with information overload and unlock creativity? Build a second brain.
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“What you pay attention to, is your life.” Where do you place precious brain resources?
John Templeton Foundation
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Do humans have souls, or are we just particles? Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder explains.
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How to defeat debaters who deal in distractions, according to a two-time world debate champion.
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Is it better to be rational or optimistic? Steven Pinker explains.
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Male inequality — the enormous cultural shift happening right under our nose.
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Deep secrets don’t explode. They do something worse, explains Michael Slepian.
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Our society is in a mental health crisis. Are psychedelics the way out?
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Everything you ever wanted to know about the Universe, explained by physicist Sean Carroll.
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What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. That old adage roughly sums up the idea of antifragility, a term coined by the statistician and writer Nassim Taleb. The term refers […]