Mind & Behavior

Mind & Behavior

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

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Quantum physics is starting to show up in unexpected places. Indeed, it is at work in animals, plants, and our own bodies. 
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We should acknowledge that there are faith-based myths running deep in science's canon.
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Synchronized activity between the hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and thalamus plays a role in memory consolidation.
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After Albert Einstein’s death in 1955, a pathologist—searching for the secret of genius—removed, dissected, and ultimately stole the mathematician’s brain.
Two detailed anatomical illustrations show human heads: one sliced horizontally to reveal the brain, and the other showing exposed facial muscles, bones, and tissue.
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What sets trauma apart from regular bad experiences? A leading neuroscientist explains.
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In the ongoing battle against PTSD, a potential new weapon emerges: a nasal spray loaded with neuropeptide Y.