Brain Imaging

Provocative New Study Ties Genes To Brain Size, Intelligence

Posted 04.16.2012

By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 04/15/2012 02:17 PM EDT on LiveScience Brain size and smarts are, to some extent, gen...

Neurotechnology: Science Fiction or Applied Science?

Matthew D. Erlich, M.D. | Posted 05.21.2012

Matthew D. Erlich, M.D.

As science makes a reality of what has been science fiction, we will face questions of how to best apply neurotechnologies. Should they be limited to helping those who have illnesses? Or should they bolster the performance of a wartime soldier, enable a C student to get As, or supercharge CEOs?

WATCH: Brain Scanner Contest Shows "Hardest" Lover

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 02.16.2012

All's fair in love and war? Maybe. But the seven intrepid souls who participated in what's being called the "first annual love competition" all agreed...

Dr. Daniel G. Amen: 'Going With The Crowd...Total Waste Of Neurons'

The Huffington Post | Debra Ollivier and Evan Allis | Posted 12.12.2011

For Daniel G. Amen -– psychiatrist, self-help advisor and medical director of the Amen Clinic –- the simple act of evaluating patients with the he...

The Brain Is Not an Explanation

Wray Herbert | Posted 11.17.2011

Wray Herbert

Consumers of science prefer simple messages and have heightened confidence in biological evidence to explain behavior. That may be human nature, but scientists should be careful not to play into these pervasive biases.

Michio Kaku Interview By Deepak Chopra

Deepak Chopra | Posted 05.25.2011

Deepak Chopra

My very special guest today is Dr. Michio Kaku, a theoretical physicist and best-selling author and popular writer of science.