
Emotionally Extreme Experiences, Not Just “Positive” or “Negative” Experiences, Are More Meaningful in Life
Peak emotional experiences are the most meaningful ones in our lives

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Emotionally Extreme Experiences, Not Just “Positive” or “Negative” Experiences, Are More Meaningful in Life
Peak emotional experiences are the most meaningful ones in our lives

On the Nature of Fear
Experts from the fields of human and animal affective neuroscience discuss their own definitions of fear and how we should study it

The Scientific Underpinnings and Impacts of Shame
People who feel shame readily are at risk for depression and anxiety disorders

The Brain in Images: Top Entries in the Art of Neuroscience
Scientific American presents the winner and runners-up of the ninth annual Art of Neuroscience contest, along with other notable entries