A New Theory Linking Sleep and Creativity Ed Yong | The Atlantic | May 21, 2018 | Humans | Our Minds The two main phases of sleep might work together to boost creative problem-solving.
Delving into the Wonders of Science PBS | May 19, 2018 | Humans | Nature NOVA Wonders, a 6-part series now airing on PBS, explores some of science’s deepest questions.
How Early Humans Thrived Through Volcanic Winter Louisa Kellie | Phys.org | May 18, 2018 | Humans | Human Evolution Nature paper describes how people survived Toba eruption about 74,000 years ago.
Why Is Gratitude So Hard for Some People? Summer Allen | Greater Good Magazine | May 16, 2018 | Humans | Our Minds If you have trouble being thankful, you’re not alone. Luckily, there’s something you can do about it.
You Don’t Have a Right to Believe Whatever You Want Daniel DeNicola | Aeon | May 15, 2018 | Humans | Our Minds Beliefs can be false, unwarranted by evidence or reasoned consideration. They can also be morally repugnant.
We Are More Than Our Brains Alan Jasanoff | Aeon | May 10, 2018 | Humans | Our Bodies Neuroscience gives us wondrous knowledge about the brain, including an awareness of its limitations.