What Does a Smart Brain Look Like?: Inner Views Show How We Think
A new neuroscience of intelligence is revealing that not all brains work in the same way
Features
Rational and Irrational Thought: The Thinking That IQ Tests Miss
We assume intelligence and rationality go together. But we shouldn't be surprised when smart people do foolish things.
Why We Worry
Chronic worrying stems from a craving for control. But the more we fret, the less our bodies are able to cope with stress
True Love: How to Find It
Combing through your social network is the most fruitful—and most common—way of finding the love of your life
Alzheimer's Update: New Insight May Speed Therapies
New technologies for spotting Alzheimer's disease are poised to unravel its cause and speed progress toward effective treatments
Secrets of How Meditation Works
New research reveals the cell mechanisms underlying a meditative state
Departments
- From the Editor
Smart Set: Exploring Intelligence in the Brain
- Letters
Letters to the Editors, November 2009
- Head Lines
Monitoring Live Brains Reveals Plasticity
For Best Results, Mix It Up
Is Multitasking Limited by a Mental Bottleneck?
How You Learn More from Success Than Failure
Ability to Guess Others' Thoughts Tied to Language Proficiency
Headlines: Nice Doctors Heal You Faster and more
Pollution's Toll on the Brain
Cell Phone Psychology: Personal Training by Phone
Risk-Taking Teens Have More Mature Brains
Does Vitamin D Improve Brain Function?
Why the #! Do We Swear?
Mental Maps Reveal the Brain's Plug-and-Play Plasticity
Does Morning Sickness Mean Smart Kids?
- Illusions
Illusions: The Mona Lisa and Abraham Lincoln
- Perspectives
Dangerous Liaisons: How to Deal with a Drama Queen
- Consciousness Redux
The Will to Power--Is
- Reviews and Recommendations
MIND Reviews: Brainy Gifts
Books
DVDS
Television
- Ask the Brains
Ask the Brains: Why Do We Have Trouble Facing Our Credit Cards the "Right" Way?
- Head Games
Head Games
- Mind in Pictures
Mind in Pictures
- Calendar
Calendar: MIND events in November and December
- We're Only Human
The Color of Sin--Why the Good Guys Wear White
- Facts and Fictions in Mental Health
Foreign Afflictions: Mental Disorders across Country Borders
