Recent studies showing that music may indeed be — neuroscientifically speaking — the world’s universal language. Interview with Charles Limb by Kayt Sukel.
Neuroscience
Neuroscience

The challenge of contemporary psychiatry: how to embrace
The Case for 'Messy' Parenting
A review of Alison Gopnick's new book, The Gardener and the Carpenter. By Juliet Waters, with an excerpt from the book.

Rethinking Psychiatry
The challenge of contemporary psychiatry: how to embrace progress without becoming its brainless and heartless devotee. By Bernadette Grosjean.

Shaky Convictions
Navigating the edge of a personal wildness that a person can — but might not choose to — control. By Audrey Lane Cockett.


An Experience with Epilepsy
What navigating the edge of a neurological wildness feels like from the inside. By Audrey Lane Cockett.

Brain Collecting: the Berlin Museum of Medical History
Behind the scenes at the Berlin Museum of Medical History with photographer Daniel Alexander and cultural historian Dr Marius Kwint.

Steven Pinker —The Better Angels of Our Nature: A History of Violence and Humanity
The how and why of the decrease in violence. By Steven Pinker.

Acting it Forward, 2014-style
Intention is arousing. Send us what you resolve to do this year, it may turn someone on. We'll publish it in the block at the right in the coming weeks.


Consciousness: Beyond the Individual?
LONDON: The SPWC hosts a panel discussion exploring one of the hardest problems in science.
