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Bloom is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto and the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Yale University. His new book is Psych: The Story of the Human Mind ...

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Scientists have shown that brain connectivity patterns can predict mental functions across the entire brain. Each region has ...

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Short periods of fasting don’t seem to hamper thinking ability in healthy adults, according to a large new research review.