John Cassidy of the New Yorker has penned an article on neuroeconomics that surely is one of the finest to date. To the extent that any magazine article about a rapidly evolving topic can be a classic, Mind Games - What neuroeconomics tells us about money and the brain is sure to become one. Running well over 5,000 words, the article includes…

The new issue of Time Europe features an article by Thomas K. Grose, Brain Sells, that neatly sums up some of the work being done to harness fMRI brain scans to…

Any parent whose kids have reached teenage years can tell you that teens think differently than adults. Now, neuroscientists are finding just how differently…

In a development sure to fascinate those interested in neuromarketing, neuroeconomics, and just about any other brain science-related discipline,…

South Korean neuroscientists experimenting with high-resolution positron emission tomography (PET) brain scans claim the technique offers more accurate results…

Functional magnetic resonance imaging has been one of the tools of choice for neuroscientists investigating brain activity - its scan data can be processed into…

Is God in your brain? Or, to put it in different terms, is an intense religious experience merely a neurological phenomenon? Could one artificially induce a…

Just about all of the fMRI studies we've seen or heard about are for commercial advertisers, but it looks like the neuromarketing bug has bitten the smoking…

FUTUREHYPE: The Myths of Technology Change, by Bob Seidensticker, is to Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near as antimatter is to matter. Put them next to each…

Neuroscientists are constantly looking for better ways to measure brain activity, and Harvard researchers have achieved a breakthrough that should significantly…