Neuropsych

Without a healthy mind, tackling life’s challenges becomes exponentially more difficult.

If the only advice you’ve heard on public speaking is to imagine the audience in their underwear, this article’s for you.

What causes people to retreat into their homes indefinitely?

When should you censor yourself, and when should you speak up? Emily Chamlee-Wright explains moral philosopher Adam Smith’s ‘impartial spectator’.

The quality and duration of your nightly ritual helps define who you are.

Rote memorization doesn’t cut it for theoretical physicist Michio Kaku. Here’s why.

If virtue is insufficient temptation, then the internet makes sure we are never lacking.

New research shows that aimlessness can be fatal.

A new study discovered that lack of purpose leads to earlier death.

A study at Rutgers University details the importance of this parent-child bond.

Can microdosing LSD enhance creativity and focus?

Depression is quicksand, says comedian Pete Holmes. Try this method to help you cope and live with depression.

From deejays to Debussy, it’s all brain food.

In her new documentary, Maxine Trump tackles the topic of choosing not to procreate.

Moral grandstanding is a vanity project that sabotages public discourse says moral philosopher Brandon Warmke.

Are we just making a profit from human emotions?

New research shows elevated risks of anxiety, depression, and suicide linked to perfectionism.

A new study shows success in a series of Phase 2 trials.

Being bilingual has cultural, social, and cognitive benefits — so why are schools dropping language courses?

Step inside the unlikely friendship of a former ACLU president and an ultra-conservative Supreme Court Justice.

Smart people are not afraid to say “I don’t know.”

When are you most optimistic? A study found how optimism varies throughout life.

Even drawing stick figures has its benefits.

Study finds that neurotic people deal with more “mental noise” than others.

Don’t denigrate immigrants, says Jared Diamond. You are one.

Phrases like “Global warming” and “climate change” don’t carry any weight.

A new study finds such kids excel in all cognitive areas.

Keith Whittington, Professor of Politics at Princeton University, breaks down three key free speech arguments by John Stuart Mill.

Tips on how to intensify engagement with what you’re reading.

Your co-workers could be causing your insomnia.