New Discovery Shows How You Can Develop a Brain Like Einstein
It sounds like science fiction, but moments after Albert Einstein passed away, his brain was removed so that it could be studied in the…
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Why Do We Identify With Fictional Characters?
Have you ever been watching a film, reading a book, or even playing a computer game and found yourself moved to tears? Or generally…
Read MoreHow to Stop Your Intelligence From Being a Bad Thing
The success of the film Limitless and the increasing use of ‘smart drugs’ suggest to us that a lot of people wish they could…
Read MoreThe Psychology of Coincidence
One old urban myth tells a story about a man running to work who had forgotten his tie. His wife found the tie where…
Read MoreHow the Brains of Insomniacs Are Different
Other than just being much tireder, the brains of insomniacs have some marked differences that may shed a little light on what’s happening and…
Read MoreThe Psychology of Pessimism and Optimism
Whether you think a glass is half full or half empty may tell you something about the makeup of your brain as several studies…
Read MoreHow to Appear More Confident Immediately
Confidence, so we are told, is the secret to success in many areas of life. If you are confident then you will instantly be…
Read MoreWhy We Can’t Choose Random Numbers
Human psychology is actually very predictable when you know a bit about how the brain works and this means that you can often spot…
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The Best Self-Help Books I’ve Read Over the Last Year
There are a ton of different self-help books out there and there’s no arguing that it’s an incredibly profitable industry. For the cynical it…
Read MoreA Guide to the Important Structures of the Brain
Our brain is made up of hundreds of millions of tiny interconnected cells called neurons. At any one time millions of these are firing…
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