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Culture
Might Gays Be Better Soldiers?
Differences in homosexual brains suggest that gay soldiers might make for a sharper fighting force.
Culture
Liberal Brains Bigger in Areas of Complexity; Conservative Brains Bigger in Areas of Fear
Surprise! A new study says there are brain differences between conservatives and liberals.
Technology
Brain Machine of the Future Could Record Your Dreams
It sounds like something conjured by Charlie Kaufman and Michel Gondry, but we might soon have machines capable of recording and playing back dreams.
Culture
Incredible Images from Inside the Brain
The images in Carl Schoonover's "Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain from Antiquity to the 21st Century" (Abrams) will blow your mind.
Technology
Step Away from the Smartphone
It's a New Year. Maybe it's a good time to re-evaluate our ever more complicated relationship to technology.
Lifestyle
The Sweetness of Seeing Red: How Food Color Could Help Healthier Foods Taste Better
Since food colors can influence a drinks' sweetness, could red dyes be used for making healthier products—or will it take something else entirely?
Culture
Fascinating: This Is Your Brain in Love
Get clinical this Valentine's Day by taking a look at our brain's newly discovered "passion network."
Lifestyle
America's Food Addiction and the Science of the Munchies
What that late-night craving for fatty foods can tell us about the brain in the gut.
The Community Board
Terminator Scenario: The Dark Side of Neuroscience
Curtis Bell writes in the New Scientist: "War is becoming more and more dependent on robots such as the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles now...
