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Movies of the Mind: The Neuroscience Behind the “Continuity Illusion”
By CHAMPALIMAUD CENTRE FOR THE UNKNOWN TOPICAL MIX: Through a novel combination of fMRI, behavioral experiments, and electrophysiology,...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Feb 17, 20247 min read


DASCISM Concerns: Much of the GOP believes those crazy-nutty Taylor Swift conspiracy theories
A new poll shows nearly one-third of Republicans believe Swift is part of a ‘covert government effort.’ Those who have heard of the...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Feb 15, 20243 min read


Report on marital harmony -- or conflict -- accounts for nearly ten percent of the variation in mental health self-assessments in a broad study of Australian adults
Australian adults who report a good relationship that meets their original expectations tend to score higher in mental health, while...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Feb 14, 20243 min read


Loneliness Characterizes Americans in Latest 2024 APA Poll Reveals
Among U.S. adults, about one in three said they feel lonely at least once a week. Worse, one in 10 Americans say they feel lonely every...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Feb 10, 20243 min read


Is Money Needed for Happiness? Tribes Study Suggests Otherwise
People living in small-scale societies on the fringes of the modern world lead lives as happy and satisfying as folks from wealthy,...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Feb 8, 20242 min read


Philosophy, Psychology, Neurology, Biology: the Debate Defining Consciousness Wages Onward Furiously
Last week, an article in Nature by Mariana Lenharo summarized the “wars” that have broken out in the field of consciousness studies. The...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Jan 25, 20243 min read


Academy of Sciences Honors 20 for Major Contributions to Science
Sharing News from the National Academy of Sciences January 22, 2024 Academy Honors 20 for Major Contributions to Science WASHINGTON — The...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Jan 22, 20243 min read


The Quest to Understand the Universe of Consciousness
Amy Brady has an excellent article in the Dec issue of Scientific American about how the quest to understand our physical universe may...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Nov 22, 20231 min read


The Neuroscience of Sleep (free report - link access given)
We need to sleep to be alive - yet we know surprisingly little about why YOU have an opportunity to review a new report that focuses on...
MIKE'S MASTERMIND
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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