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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.
We all want to have a good, stable relationship with somebody, says Dr. Helen Fisher. So it's important to understand how intense romantic love affects our long-term goals.
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What the ‘decade of the brain’ taught us about drug addiction. (Hint, we had it all wrong before.)
The concept is so complex that scientists still argue whether it exists or if it is an illusion.
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Exercise culture is crazy. But what you need to do is exceedingly simple.
7mins
A neuroscientist explains how to master your focus.
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How to see through the lies that surround us.
5mins
Where do you place precious brain resources?
6mins
What inequality and populism look like in the brain, according to a neuroscientist.
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Only 2% of Alzheimer’s is 100% genetic. The rest is up to your daily habits.
8mins
Having trouble learning? A PhD engineering professor gives you one key tip.
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Kids don’t always make you happier. Here’s why people have them anyway.
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There are two kinds of suffering. One is pure pain. The other makes life worth living.
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We all play the genetic lottery – and the outcome matters a lot.
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6mins
You can learn things 250% faster by unlocking your ‘flow state.’
3mins
The US reduced smoking rates from 50% to 15% with a simple habit hack.
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Are dreams, hallucinations, and near death experiences all connected?
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Practice doesn’t actually make perfect. Here’s the willpower equation necessary for elite athletes and musicians.
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