How do your limbic systems and prefrontal cortex inform your tendency to procrastinate? How has art played a role in human evolution? Why do so many people love sugar - and can it actually be an addiction? These questions and more are explored in BrainCraft, a PBS Digital Series dedicated to "psychology, neuroscience, and why we act the way we do." Created by science educator and report Vanessa...
Dr. Steven Novella, MD has his hands in many pots. Besides holding a position as an academic clinical neurologist at Yale University School of Medicine, he also co-founded the New England Skeptical Society, produces and hosts a weekly podcast (The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe) and writes nearly daily entries on his NeuroLogica Blog. Recent blog posts have examined the neural correlates of...
The Guardian hosts a regular Neurophilosophy blog dedicated to news stories and research related to Neurophilosophy. Authored by neurobiologist Mo Costandi, the Neurophilosophy blog covers a wide range of topics, including new research about the relationship between gut bacteria and the brain; research about the relationship between both conscious and unconscious thoughts and the experience of...