Cognition

Cases of criminal behavior after brain injury raise profound questions about the neuroscience of free will. 

A new book highlights the growing twice exceptional (2e) movement, dedicated to helping those who have extraordinary strengths coupled with learning difficulties

New artificial intelligence systems are using “adversarial networks” to develop creativity and originality by more fluidly mixing and matching real-world information

AI scientists try to trick smart systems into making dumb gaffes

Study provides new information about what's going on

Neuroscientists have started to identify thinking processes and brain regions involved with creativity

Drugs that disrupt production of toxic proteins in the brain could work for various degenerative disorders, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s 

New data suggest the rate hovers between two and three percent

Lessons from the psychology of the spiritual imagination

MRI scans show that memorizing ancient mantras increases the size of brain regions associated with cognitive function 

As political polarization grows, the arguments we have with one another may be shifting our understanding of truth itself

An insider's look at dogs in the new year