Brainstorm
Exploring the intersections and intricacies of the brain and behavior
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
Neuro-Food for Thought: Free Will and the Unconscious Mind
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Happy winter break, Quakers! Hope you’ve enjoyed lots of food, family, and a long break from the countless finals hours spent cramming in V...
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Where Does "Identity" Come From?
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(You, Your Brain, and the Nature vs. Nurture Debate) Imagine your life is a tape, and we rewind it. All your accomplishments, award...
Saturday, November 9, 2013
The Prophetic Brain: Foretelling Your Future
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The act of fortune telling is an ancient practice. Chinese diviners burnt turtle shells and studied the resulting cracks to make a host o...
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Welcome to the Mind-Meld
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The way that current research is progressing, our brains may be closer than we ever thought… Ever wanted to know what someone else was thin...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
The Brain: Wired To Connect?
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Recently, Scientific American covered an interesting interview with scientist Matthew Lieberman, who discussed ideas on t...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Music, Memory, and Awareness of Self
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Here at Penn, the 2013-2014 Academic Year has been dubbed “The Year of Sound,” gathering the Quaker Nation to celebrate a...
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