The Root of All Fears
Fear, our primal response to danger, is part of what has kept the human race…
Do Antidepressant Meds Really Work? In a Word, NO!
From the Dana Foundation: Simply stated, clinical trial data on antidepressants, similar to that for…
How Social Neuroscience Is Uncovering the Biology of Human Interactions
How Social Neuroscience Is Uncovering the Biology of Human Interactions It turns out that your…
Are You Achieving Your Goals, or Just Setting Them?
It’s January again — the time of New Year’s resolutions, annual planning, etc. — in…
Half Empty or Half Full?
This image was Selin Jessa’s entry in the 2010 Positive Posters International Poster Competition. Here’s…
What’s the Real Deficit in Attention Deficit Disorder?
A recent article at The Dana Foundation looks at the seeming paradox of ADHD: Despite…
The Perfect Handshake
Discovery.com reports that researchers at the University of Manchester have developed a mathematically optimal formula…
Enhancing the Brain – What Are We Afraid Of?
In a new article at The Dana Foundation, Stanford professor Henry T. Greely looks at…
ADHD Not a Problem of Deficit, But Allocation
According to the latest research, “attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder” may be a misnomer. It seems that the…
Think You Can Catch Up on Sleep? Think Again!
From The DANA Foundation: Is one long slumber enough to restore you to full alertness…