Psychopaths

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James Gleick, Paul Ekman, James Fallon

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Are You a Psychopath? Take the Test.

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5 min

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bigthinkeditor

James Gleick on the Common Character Traits of Geniuses

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3 min

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James Gleick

Here’s How to Catch a Liar, If You Really Want To

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6 min

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Paul Ekman

The Supergenius: Inside the genius brain

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2 min

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Michio Kaku

Is Your Partner a Psychopath? Here’s How to Tell and What You Can Do.

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3 min

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with

Kevin Dutton

Would You Vote for a Psychopath?

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4 min

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James Fallon

Discovering One’s Hidden Psychopathy, With James Fallon

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14 min

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James Fallon

Superhumans: The remarkable brain waves of high-level meditators

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3 min

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with

Daniel Goleman

How to spot high-conflict people before it’s too late

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5 min

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with

Bill Eddy

The Well

The biggest myths about emotions, debunked

No, emotions don’t happen TO you. Here’s what happens instead.

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9 min

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with

Lisa Feldman Barrett

a clock that is in the middle of a circle.

The science of super longevity

Science can’t stop aging, but it may be able to slow our epigenetic clocks.

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7 min

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with

Morgan Levine

a person standing in a field of cotton candy.

The Well

The evolutionary significance of dreaming

Ancient societies revered dreams. Modern science tells us why.

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5 min

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Patrick McNamara

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Fix hidden conflict — before it’s too late

Not all conflict is bad. Expert Priya Parker explains how “heat” can be harnessed for good.

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6 min

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Priya Parker

The Well

The case against specializing

Geniuses and prodigies are captivating. But generalists rule the world.

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6 min

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David Epstein