Stories by laurex

America’s Hidden Duopoly

The Neuroscience of Hate Speech

The Earth is in a death spiral. It will take radical action to save us

How culture made our brains bigger

Navigating Our Thoughts: Fundamental Principles of Thinking

People are “consistently inconsistent” about controversial science topics

A poet's guide to film noir

Steam bug allowed unlimited free downloads

Why Do Asian-Americans Remain Largely Unseen in Film and Television?

How (And Why) to Build Some Boredom Back into Your Life

Robot scientist dreams up new materials to advance computing and fight pollution

Why Do You Keep Dreaming You Forgot Your Pants?

Is this AI? A flowchart to work it out

We burn the most calories the afternoon

Teaching robots body language offers common ground for humans and machines

Myth-busting the origins of the the vibrator

Smart People Are More Likely to Stereotype (2017)

The False Science Linking Body Shape to Personality

New Research Uncovers a Brain Network Associated with Sadness

Brain recognizes familiar faces regardless of location in the visual field