Mind & Behavior

Mind & Behavior

Study the science of how we think, feel, and act, with insights that help you better understand yourself and others.

Your bites will heal, but will you ever sleep well again after an infestation of bloodsucking parasites?
World War I stretcher bearers
Before the war, medical experts treated the body as a sum of its parts. Conditions like wound shock and brain damage called for a change in perspective.
boost performance
6mins
You can learn things 250% faster by unlocking your ‘flow state.’
Wyoming's roads are nine times deadlier than Ireland's. California's road safety is on par with Romania's.
peer coaching
Peer coaching can play a key role in building resilient, high-performing teams, while allowing remote workers to connect with one another from afar. 
A red flag on top of a gray rock, with the right side dissolving into particles—like automatic habits breaking apart—set against a solid green background.
3mins
The US reduced smoking rates from 50% to 15% with a simple habit hack.
John Templeton Foundation
parallel universe
Humans who've lived through the same events often remember them differently. Could quantum physics be responsible?