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There are real benefits to rituals, religious or otherwise
Adrian Raine argues that we must fight crime with biology
New psychological research helps explain why some see intricate government conspiracies behind events like 9/11 or the Boston bombing
In the seconds after the explosions came an answer to an ancient question: Are we by nature good, or bad?
Studies suggest that a bully may suffer psychological pain, too
Wharton Professor Adam Grant argues that there is a better way to get ahead
Harvard Business School’s Francesca Gino shares the psychological secrets to finishing what you started.
Experiments show that simple psychological preparations make a big difference
An international study suggests languages shape how we think about the future, and how we plan for it
Weighty choices can be shifted by surprising factors
With the president suggesting a multibillion-dollar neuroscience effort, a leading neuroscientist explains the deep conceptual problems with plans to record all the brain's neurons
Journalist Emily Bazelon investigates the psychology of bullying, and what can be done to help
The image of the increasingly time-crunched American is wrong—and being less rushed does not always mean being happier
How temperature shapes difficult decisions
New science reveals the multiple intelligences of mankind’s best friend
The anguished tear, a British scientist argues in a new book, is what makes us uniquely human
Hunger is affected by how much you think you ate
Neuroscience hints at the power of imagining the future
What body language indicates "trustworthy"?
Scientists describe a system of light exposure that will make long plane trips more pleasurable
Psychologists document the joys of sharing joy
What brain scans of rap artists reveal about creativity—and what they do not
Psychologists discover a new element of religious—and political—impulses
The connection between mother and child is ever deeper than thought
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