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What can the lives of animals teach us about consciousness and the mind?

Is your brain a camera that records the world, or a projector that imposes pictures on it?

What can the lives of animals teach us about consciousness and the mind?When we look at the diversity of animals found in the world, from deep sea to land…

If you could see inside my brain when I was looking at a piece of art, would you know what it was like for me to look at that art?Humans actively seek to…

On this edition of Your Call, we’ll discuss The Alzheimer’s Solution, a new book by two neurologists who say lifestyle changes are the key to preventing…

Over the past 50 years, Americans have become more and more sick, unhappy, and broken. In his new book, The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science…

On the March 8th edition of Your Call, we’ll revisit our conversation about the benefits of nature on our mental health.Research shows that spending time…

On the January 11th edition of Your Call, we’ll have a conversation about the benefits of nature on our mental health.Research shows that spending time in…

We like to think of ourselves as rational agents who exercise conscious control over most of our actions and decisions. Yet in recent years,…

On today's Your Call, we’ll continue our week-long series on our hyper connected world by focusing on children. In 2012, the American Academy of…