Mind & BrainJanuary 1, 2012
Forgetting Actually Strengthens Memory--a Special Report
Volume 22, Issue 6
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Features
Mind & BrainJanuary 1, 2012
Emotion Selectively Distorts Our Recollections
Feelings edit and sculpt memories
Mind & BrainJanuary 1, 2012
Forgetting is Key to a Healthy Mind
Letting go of memories supports a sound state of mind, a sharp intellect--and superior recall
Mind & BrainJanuary 1, 2012
Scientists Manipulate and Erase Memories
Drugs and other therapies may soon be able to alter or even delete recollections selectively
Mind & BrainJanuary 1, 2012
Illusion Contest Offers Mind-Warping Visions
10 brain twisters compete to be the best illusion of 2011
Mind & BrainJanuary 1, 2012
Common Brain Mechanisms Underlie Supernatural Perceptions
Belief in the paranormal arises from the same brain mechanisms that shape most human thought
Mind & BrainJanuary 1, 2012
Why Your Romantic Partner Annoys You
A spouse's traits can become more grating than the quirks of others
Departments
From the Editor
Time to Forget
Letters
Letters to the Editors, January/February 2012
Head Lines
Workplace Rudeness Has a Ripple Effect
Healthy Glow?
Certain Brain Cells Become Toxic in Lou Gehrig's Disease
Internet Changes How We Remember
Psychedelic Psyche
Certain Neurons Respond Specifically to Animals
Blink
Voter Turnout Is Tied to Sense of Identity
Stuttering Reflects Irregularities in Brain Setup
Drug Addiction May Make Users More Vulnerable to Stress
Out-of-Body Experiences Linked with Poor Sense of Own Body
63.2 Billion
Unusual Flavors Can Dampen Immune Response
Infants Possess Intermingled Senses
Are Some of us Predisposed to Concussions?
Can't Carry a Tune? Work Out Your Vocal Muscles
Brain Likely Encodes the World in 2 Dimensions
Brain Changes Decades before Dementia Sets In
Tech Watch
Partners Can Smell Each Other's Emotions
When Viruses Invade the Brain
Eyeing the Chocolate
Brainpower
Illusions
Illusions Unmask Our "Face Sense"
Perspectives
Bees Appear to Experience Moods
Consciousness Redux
How Neuroscientists Observe Brains Watching Movies
Facts and Fictions in Mental Health
Diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder Is Often Flawed
We're Only Human
Thinking about Mortality Changes How We Act
Reviews and Recommendations
MIND</em Reviews Books: January/February 2012
Ask the Brains
Ask the Brains
Head Games
Head Games
Mind in Pictures