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Does a city have a mind?

By Siddharth Chaturvedi / 28 September 2026
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Is there really an off switch for fear? 

By Lucas Geelen / 14 September 2026
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How Estrogen Shapes the Female Brain

By Eirini Papazoglou / 31 August 2026
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More than sensitive: the brain of highly sensitive people is tuned differently

By Guest Blogger / 13 April 2026
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Collective and diverse intelligence: something beyond cognitive science

By Siddharth Chaturvedi / 6 April 2026
Christmas dinner
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Christmas dinner

By Lieneke Janssen / 27 December 2016

It’s Christmas! A fascinating time to study people’s eating behavior. Everybody sitting down at the

Hungry?! Prepping for Christmas dinner
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Hungry?! Prepping for Christmas dinner

By Guest Blogger / 24 December 2016

During the holidays, we think of food (and endless Christmas jingles). People can eat 4,500 calories on

Unraveling the mysteries of psychopaths
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Unraveling the mysteries of psychopaths

By Mahur Hashemi / 22 December 2016

Psychopaths like Hannibal Lecter, typically show increased calculated and goal-directed aggressive behavior. Interestingly, this goal-directed

Giving makes us happy
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Giving makes us happy

By Jeroen van Baar / 20 December 2016

During the Winter holidays, we generously give to charity. This is puzzling from an economic

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Why your girlfriend has cold feet

By Annelies van Nuland / 15 December 2016

Cold, huh? The winter wouldn’t be so bad, if it wasn’t so terribly cold. Time to cuddle. But why

I don’t actually do everything at the same time.
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I don’t actually do everything at the same time.

By Roselyne Chauvin / 13 December 2016

Nico, I don’t know how you manage to do so many things at once! Gaming, social

Clap your hands if you believe
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Clap your hands if you believe

By Lara Todorova / 8 December 2016

Even highly educated people have their magical rituals and ungrounded beliefs. This is nothing to

If Saturdays look blue to you
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If Saturdays look blue to you

By Angelique Tinga / 6 December 2016

Laura has synesthesia. Whenever she reads words, names, numbers, months and days she sees them

How to survive the winter blues
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How to survive the winter blues

By Annelies van Nuland / 2 December 2016

Frozen lakes make great ice skating rinks, yet it’s still grey and rainy outside! Is

Taking a pill, or talking things through
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Taking a pill, or talking things through

By Mahur Hashemi / 30 November 2016

Most people, at some point, deal with symptoms from psychological disorders. To cope, we usually choose medication

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