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Robert Roy Britt
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Aug 5
Why it Hurts to Think Hard
The science of overtaxing your brain, and the no-brainer remedy
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Dr. Julian Barkan
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May 7
Statins Help the Heart but Hurt the Brain
A very common medication with a poorly known side effect
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John Kruse MD, PhD
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Apr 30
One Grand Factor Aims to Explain All Mental Health Conditions
The psychopathology ‘p-factor’ struggles…
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Robert Roy Britt
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Feb 7
Clogs Discovered in the Brain’s Mysterious Sewage System
New research reveals plumbing problems that…
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Niall Stewart
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Jan 24
Who Are You? The Pursuit of Self-Knowledge
We’re all pretty clueless about ourselves sometimes. But can brain scans and self-reflection bring our “core” selves to the surface?
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The Conversation U.S.
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Nov 14, 2023
Your Amazing, Personalized Mental Dictionary
If you’re average, you know more than 40,000 words. How…
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Brent R. Stockwell, Ph.D.
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Sep 14, 2023
How Diet Alters Brain Chemistry to Cause (or Battle) Depression
The right foods can reverse damaging
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Robert Roy Britt
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Aug 14, 2023
Your Reality is Never What You Think
Nothing we experience is real. Everything we see, think, feel and…
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Robert Roy Britt
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Jul 12, 2023
Duped: Why We Fall for Increasingly Scary Phone Scams
Our brains are evolutionarily unprepared for
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Robert Roy Britt
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Jul 6, 2023
Why Brushing Your Teeth is Good For Your Mind
Poor dental health is linked to higher risk of
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