BRAIN
Can Brain Tech Turn You Into the Next Kanye?
Bathroom singers, your dreams of becoming a real singer might soon be just a headset away.
Training 'Mind Muscles' for Sports Stardom
Neuroscientist Konstantin Sonkin has developed an artificial intelligence platform that helps athletes train their “mind muscles” in a way that helps them overcome physical limitations.
Can Cancer Killers Get Past the Brain's Bouncers?
Scientists are developing radical new therapies that can both make it past bouncers guarding the entrance to the brain and defeat tumors inside.
Can At-Home Brain Stimulation Really Treat Depression?
Companies are increasingly peddling personal brain-stimulating devices, but there’s little evidence yet that they work.
The Rise of Dementia Villages — The Happiest Places on Earth?
Coming soon to a memory care center near you: old-school diners, retro barbershops and vintage cars.
Suicidal Tendencies Should Be Treated Like a Terminal Disease
When a loved one has cancer and decides to stop treatment, we understand that they need to end their suffering.
This Is Your Brain on Price Bubbles
Colin Camerer is a pioneer in the study of how brain activity drives economic decisions.
The Whiz Kid Building a Better Cyborg
Tyler Clites, 28, has designed a way to make prosthetic limbs that communicate directly with the nervous system.
Is the Insanity Defense Fit for Our Time? — OZY's New Podcast
This season, OZY’s hit podcast, The Thread, delves into how a sweet little boy named Jimmy became a mass murderer.
What the Ancients Can Teach Us About How to Remember
Ancient mnemonic techniques once shaped the world and how people learned.
The Food That Built America
The Food that Built America tells the unbelievable true stories behind the industry titans like Henry Heinz, Milton Hershey, the Kellogg brothers and Ray Kroc, who revolutionized food, and transformed American life and culture forever in the process.
Turn Off That Phone! Now Kids Are Rebuking Their Parents
A new global survey suggests parents have something new to feel guilty about when it comes to smartphones and their children.
When Nostalgia Was Considered a Debilitating Disease
It’s now recognized as a universal, and even psychologically beneficial, feeling.
