The Dali Lama is a Tibetan spiritual leader. However, he likes to refer to himself as a simple Buddhist monk.
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We look at what happens in the brain of a psychopath
Psychopathy is generally considered to be a personality disorder. Although the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) does
Continue reading »Ebola reaches an urban area in Congo. What now?
The global health community gulped Thursday with the announcement that a case of Ebola had been confirmed in a city
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It is essential to remember that everyone is different. Some people may find a particular surgery very painful, while others
Continue reading »Affected by the EpiPen shortage? Here’s what to do
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Continue reading »No future for egoists—that’s what their brain says
Some people are worried about the future consequences of climate change, while others consider them too remote to have an
Continue reading »What really happens to your brain before you get your period
Pre-menstrual syndrome (or PMS) has come to describe a swag of unpleasant symptoms including mood swings, fatigue, forgetfulness and anxiety,
Continue reading »What happens to our muscles during spaceflight and when living on Mars?
The inactivity of astronauts during spaceflights presents a significant risk to their muscles, says a new study in The Journal
Continue reading »Children’s gestures, and what they mean
What role does gesturing play as children learn to speak? What gestures do they use to complement their verbal statements?
Continue reading »The emotions we feel may shape what we see
Our emotional state in a given moment may influence what we see, according to findings published in Psychological Science, a
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