MRIs for a more peaceful world
Neuroscientists and political scientists join together to advance peace and reconciliation.
MIT researchers find where visual memories are made
Discovery could lead to new treatments for cognitive disorders including autism and schizophrenia.
When good people do bad things
Being in a group makes some people lose touch with their personal moral beliefs, researchers find.
Brain waves encode rules for behavior
Fluctuations in electrical activity may also allow the brain to form thoughts and memories.
3 Questions: Evelyn Fox Keller on the nature-nurture debates
In a new book, prominent historian of science dismisses the ‘unanswerable’ question of whether heredity or the environment matter more in human development.