Brain
Interview: Eric G. Wilson
Why the pursuit of happiness naturally includes melancholy
Mind Games
You say tomato, I say otamot
Detecting Lies
From chewing rice to scanning brains, the perfect lie detector remains elusive
The Stubborn Scientist Who Unraveled A Mystery of the Night
Fifty years ago, Eugene Aserinksy discovered rapid eye movement and changed the way we think about sleep and dreaming
For Some, Pain Is Orange
Persons with synesthesia experience "extra" sensations. The Letter T may be navy blue; a sound can taste like pickles
Accents Are Forever
By their first birthday, babies are getting locked into the sounds of the language they hear spoken
You Are What You Buy
According to advertising guru James Twitchell, every symbol, from Alka-Seltzer's Speedy to the Energizer Bunny, plants powerful notions of who we are
Two Cultures--Never the Twain Shall Meet?
Scientists wonder why today the word "Intellectual" is used to describe only those in arts and letters
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