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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Pregnancy and childbirth shape a woman's mental makeover
By
Craig Howard Kinsley
and
Elizabeth Meyer
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Jun 23, 2011
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Heads up, Mom and Dad. Your baby controls your brain
Jun 23, 2011
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Scientists are taking a fresh look at obsessive-compulsive disorder, identifying its likely causes—and hints for new therapies
By
Melinda Wenner Moyer
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Jun 9, 2011 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Flashy neurons may get the attention, but a class of cells called glia are behind most of the brain's work—and many of its diseases
By
R. Douglas Fields
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Jun 8, 2011 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Balls that roll uphill, bathtubs that stretch and shrink, freaky faces and throbbing hearts. Welcome to the year's best visual tricks
By
Susana Martinez-Conde
and
Stephen L. Macknik
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Jun 2, 2011 |
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Features
| Mind & Brain
By
Dawn Stover
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Jun 2, 2011
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Recent studies show that psychotherapy delivered through electronic devices can benefit patients
By
Robert Epstein
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May 19, 2011 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
The way we commonly use color and number words in English makes it unnecessarily difficult for kids to learn the concepts
By
Melody Dye
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May 11, 2011
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Cocktail or cola? Banana or banana split? Understanding how we handle such decisions makes it easier to keep our cravings in check
By
Wilhelm Hofmann
and
Malte Friese
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Apr 28, 2011 |
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Features
| Mind & Brain
How to unlock your untapped ingenuity
By
Ingrid Wickelgren
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Apr 14, 2011 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Highly creative people often seem weirder than the rest of us. Now researchers know why
By
Shelley Carson
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Apr 14, 2011 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Seeing a digital doppelgänger can change your mind—for better or worse
By
Samantha Murphy
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Mar 31, 2011 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
People who experience the "impostor phenomenon" believe their successes are undeserved—and they live in constant fear of being unmasked
By
Birgit Spinath
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Mar 24, 2011 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Technology
Teaching a machine to speak has been a dream for decades. First, we have to figure out how we know what we know about language
By
Joshua K. Hartshorne
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Mar 10, 2011 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Many common ailments and physical conditions can influence the brain, leaving you depressed, anxious or slow-witted
By
Erich Kasten
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Mar 3, 2011 |