Are electronic media leading to jumpy brains?

Are electronic media leading to jumpy brains? This week two good friends and an academic colleague, all of whose intellectual prowess I admire, all admitted to me with varying degrees of shamefacedness that they are reading less, they just cannot read long books, they...

Psychopaths, brains, childhoods and society

Psychopaths, brains, childhoods and society Approx. Reading Time: 8 minutes This Sunday’s observer had 4 pages devoted to the research and thinking of Adrian Raine, Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and one of the foremost researchers on the brain and...

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