Mind & Behavior

Mind & Behavior

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

An image of a person's ear and brain.
It could perform a speech recognition task with 78% accuracy.
A group of people look at a display of Neanderthal artifacts.
They have held our fascination ever since we first identified their remains.
An image of a human heart in flames.
The heart's rhythms may play a larger role in shaping psychedelic experiences than previously thought.
A man in a trench coat, expressing his thoughts clearly with his hands up in the air.
Actor and science communicator Alan Alda shares his three rules of three for effective and empathic communication.
An image of a brain with the words future proof on it.
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He revolutionized hospitality, twice. Chip Conley shares his secrets to being able to evolve in an ever-changing world.
A man with long hair and a beard, embodying the concept of free will.
A volley of new insights reignites the debate over whether our choices are ever truly our own.
Two hands reaching for a speech bubble.
Many conversations start awkwardly and derail from there, but a few simple techniques can put them back on track.