March 1, 2013
Scientists Decipher the Healing Powers of Placebos
Scientists are dissecting the placebo effect in hopes of deploying its active ingredients as treatments
Stories by Trisha Gura
TRISHA GURA is a freelance science writer based in Cleveland.
Mind & BrainDecember 1, 2008
Procrastinating Again? How to Kick the Habit
Although biology is partly to blame for foot-dragging, anyone can learn to quit
Mind & BrainJune 1, 2008
Addicted to Starvation: The Neurological Roots of Anorexia
Anorexia may represent a profound psychiatric disorder that spawns an addiction to deprivation
The SciencesAugust 1, 2000
Gene Scenes
New magnetic resonance imaging lights up cells when their DNA turns on