Words Can Change Your Brain
January 18th, 2014
Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can change your brain. That’s right. According to Andrew Newberg, M.D. and Mark Robert Waldman, words can literally change your brain. In their book, Words Can Change Your Brain, they write: “a single ...
Gut Bacteria Might Guide The Workings Of Our Minds
January 17th, 2014
Could the microbes that inhabit our guts help explain that old idea of “gut feelings?” There’s growing evidence that gut bacteria really might influence our minds. “I’m always by profession a skeptic,” says Dr. Emeran Mayer, a professor of medicine ...
David Eagleman: Brain over mind?
January 5th, 2014
He is a pioneer on the power of the unconscious brain. "Are we free to choose how we act? Is the mind equal to the brain?"
Leg bone gives up oldest human DNA
January 5th, 2014
The discovery of DNA in a 400,000-year-old human thigh bone will open up a new frontier in the study of our ancestors.
