The Brain

From a distance the effectiveness of this approach invokes science fiction ,  but closer inspection discloses a delicate and principled process. Read More

A new study published in the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics found that those who obey their instincts make better decisions than those who second guess themselves. Read More

Scientists from the University of Manchester believe that blue light isn’t as disruption to sleep patterns as once thought. In fact, with the right combination of dimming lights in the evening and more vibrant, brighter lights during the day, it actually has health benefits. Read More

Taking a few minutes each day to write down the best things happening in your life can improve your outlook, and break the typical negative thinking style. Read More

You can’t blame your brain. Who’d want to build a temporary bridge every time you need to cross a river? It makes more sense to construct a bridge. Read More

A new study from the University of Missouri defined not one, but three types of arrogance. Which type is your boss – and which type are you? … Read More

“Intelligence and narcissism are among the oldest constructs studied in contemporary psychology, each having more than a century of research tradition,” Zajenkowski and his team explained to Psychology Today. Read More

“There are a bunch of things that are probably contributing to people’s likelihood (of) getting Alzheimer’s and I think sleep is going to turn out to be one of them,”  researcher, WIlliam Jagust told NPR. Read More

The latest in a series of studies shows that you snooze, you lose: early retirement does nothing good for keeping your brain sharp. Read More