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Bad Education: New PBS Science Mini-Series Missing ‘Spark’
The Human Spark ©2009 PBS, all rights reserved. The Human Spark is a new three-part documentary special on PBS in which Alan Alda soldiers after the genetic and cognitive elements that make him smarter...
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Podcast + Guest Article: The Idea-Monger: No Genius Required by Mark Changizi
The Vision Revolution by Mark Changizi. ©2010 BenBella Books, all rights reserved Dr. Mark Changizi, a cognitive science researcher, and professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, is one of the...
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Guest Post: Can Creativity Be Measured in a Laboratory?
Scientists are becoming more interested in trying to pinpoint precisely what’s going on inside our brains while we’re engaged in creative thinking. Which brain chemicals play a role? Which areas of...
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Guest Post: Is Brain Training Real?
The brain's neuron, a remarkably plastic, trainable cell. Each of the brain’s 100 billion neurons has somewhere in the realm of 7,000 connections to other neurons, creating a tangled roadmap of about...
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REVIEW: The Naked Lady Who Stood On Her Head
The Naked Lady Who Stood On Her Head ©2010 William Morrow Publishing, all rights reserved. One of the most captivating books of 2010 was not a gory science-fiction thriller or a gripping end-of-the...
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REVIEW: Limitless
Limitless poster and images ©2011 Relativity Media, all rights reserved. How many times have you said to yourself, “If only I didn’t have to sleep.” Or “If only I tap into my brain’s full neuronal...
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