Explain my brain: Intelligence
You’ve probably wondered (although maybe not out loud) why it is you’re so smart. What makes us intelligent and how [...]
Explain my brain: Right brain, left brain
When it comes to the brain, side really does matter. The study of hemispheric specialization is based on the idea [...]
Explain my brain: Neuroeconomics
These days, it seems like there’s a “neuro-“ for just about everything. From ethics to aesthetics to law, the brain [...]
Explain my brain: The ins and outs of sexual arousal
We think a lot about sex. From deodorant commercials promising immediate stud-status, to lipsticks guaranteeing superior kissability, our daily lives [...]
Explain my brain: Neuroaesthetics
Whenever you’re in an art gallery, you’ll always see that one lone figure off in a corner, staring down a [...]
Explain my brain: aggression
When was the last time you insulted someone? How many times have you been cut off by an aggressive driver? [...]
Explain my brain: Persuasion
Ah, the art of persuasion. It’s a subject that has bugged everyone from Aristotle to advertisers to the kids in [...]
Explain my brain: Frontal lobes
Humans love talking about their frontal lobes. Commonly considered the seat of intelligence and abstract thinking, these sirloins of the [...]
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