That question is at the heart of the new documentary, “Medicating Normal.”
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When you don’t have enough clues to bring your detective story to a close, you should expect that your educated guesses will all be wrong.
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Why your brain wants you to follow the crowd.
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CRISPR, stem cells, and even cancer drugs are helping shape an AIDS-free future.
From 260-year-old ciphers to the most recent Zodiac Killer solution, these unbreakable codes just needed time.
Art criticism is inherently subjective. Still, many critics have tried to make a case for why some of the world’s most celebrated books are in fact terribly written.
How can researchers map something as complex as the human brain?
We are more likely to agree with someone who also agrees with us. Young children, though, only trust themselves. We have to learn to trust.
Should we be searching for life on other planets, or technology?
Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love my tsundoku.
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The very concept of a “problem with no solution” goes against human nature. But we must accept this harsh reality to have peace in our lives.
Social isolation, back pain, and screen fatigue getting you down?
A clever neuroscience experiment shows that the “other-race effect” is likely due to a lack of experience and perceptual expertise rather than racism.
People with aphantasia cannot conjure mental images, either original or from memory.
Arguments don’t have to be about winning or losing; they can help us build trust despite disagreeing.
Medical psychologist Catherine Monk explains how prenatal mental care benefits both mothers and babies.
The ten greatest ideas in science form the bedrock of modern biology, chemistry, and physics. Everyone should be familiar with them.
Man does not live by measurement alone.
Some analysts predict that Amazon’s revenue will double over the next five years.
NASA was dangerously cavalier about the dangers of the shuttle launches.
These composers channeled the horror of the Holocaust and Hiroshima while honoring those who lived through it.
One study estimated that 80% of people include “deviations” from the truth in their online profiles.
There has been a 600% increase in European gas prices so far in 2021.
In the Canaan religion, Yahweh was a lesser god, who was assigned the land of Israel. Here’s how he became “God Almighty.”
The study shows that it’s possible to map the wildly subjective psychedelic experiences to specific brain regions.
As a form of civil disobedience, hacking can help make the world a better place.
With a new telescope on the horizon, we reflect on the best pictures of space that came before.