Science Articles

Brain Plasticity

By David Erickson | January 2, 2010

Scientists, with the help of Buddhist monks are unlocking mysteries of the brain. An interesting reports about brain plasticity and the effect of meditation on brain and emotions.

Q & A With Malcolm Gladwell

By David Erickson | December 25, 2009

Author Malcolm Gladwell talks about his new book, “What the Dog Saw,” a compilation of his stories appearing in “The New Yorker” magazine.

Book Review: How We Decide

By David Erickson | December 24, 2009

In How We Decide, Jonah Lehrer dissects and explains how the brain decides; when it uses reason to arrive at the right decision and when it is better served by relying on intuition and emotion.

The Day The Universe Changed Video By James Burke

By David Erickson | September 26, 2009 |

The Day The Universe Changed by James Burke is essential viewing for anyone interested in understanding trends and training yourself how to peek across the horizon and glimpse possible futures.