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Why the Constant Trashing of Antidepressants Is Absurd

The backlash against antidepressants results…

Do Dogs and Cats Actually Get Jealous, or Are We Just Projecting?

Commonsense tells us that both dogs…

Neurofeedback Can Zap Your Fears — Without You Even Knowing

Neurofeedback can put thoughts in your…

Face It: A Farmed Animal Is Someone, Not Something

Farmed animals have personalities, smarts, even a…

How Culture Works With Evolution to Produce Human Cognition

Our thinking devices — imitation…

Your Brain Probably Is a Computer, Whatever That Means

We’re certainly on to something when we say the…

How Exactly Does Smell Unlock Buried Memories From the Past?

Our sense of smell gives flavor to food…

A Belief in Meritocracy Is Not Only False: It’s Bad for You

The belief that hard work and talent make…

What Happens to Cognitive Diversity When Everyone Is More WEIRD?

How the world became cognitively…

How the First World War Gave Medicine a New Body of Evidence

Its casualties brought a new…