
Could a dose of arthritis medication prevent postsurgical memory loss?

Could a dose of arthritis medication prevent postsurgical memory loss?

MIND Reviews Sex Education


Babies on the Edge
When they learn to walk, toddlers must figure out their limitations all over again

Dream States: A Peek into Consciousness
Although we rarely remember our nighttime reveries, they may hold the key to consciousness

Their Pain, Our Gain: Why Schadenfreude Is Best Enjoyed in Groups
You've heard that misery loves company. Enjoying others' misery does, too

Why do we use facial expressions to convey emotions?

That's Nice, Now Get Out: Why We Sometimes Punish Generosity
Generosity is sometimes unwelcome

Readers Respond to "Speaking in Tones"-- And More...
Letters to the editor about the July/August 2010 issue of Scientific American MIND

Getting to Know Me: What's Behind Psychoanalysis
Psychodynamic therapy has been caricatured as navel-gazing, but studies show powerful benefits

Crowd Control: How We Avoid Mass Panic
In emergencies, people don't panic. In fact, they show a remarkable ability to organize themselves and support one another

Calendar: MIND events in November and December
Museum exhibits, conferences and events relating to the brain

Hungry for Meaning: Why Tofu Burgers Taste Better than You'd Expect
The brain recognizes food-based illusions on multiple levels