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The Science of Self-Control

The New Yorker, May 18, 2009

What is it like to be a baby?

Boston Globe, April 26, 2009

Magic and the Brain

Wired, May 2009

Financial Bubbles and Slot Machines

London Times, April 2009

Mapping the Brain

Wired Magazine, April 2009

Making Connections

Nature, January 29, 2009

The Deliberate Calm of Pilots

Los Angeles Times, January 17, 2009

The Art Instinct

Washington Post, January 10, 2009

The Urban Brain

Boston Globe, January 2, 2009

The Next Decider

Boston Globe, October 5, 2008

Daydream Achiever

Boston Globe, August 31, 2008

Aging Gracefully

Washington Post, August 17, 2008

Picturing Our Thoughts

Boston Globe, August 17, 2008

A New State of Mind

Seed, August 2008

The Eureka Hunt

The New Yorker, July 28, 2008

The Science of Prozac

Boston Globe, July 6, 2008

What's That Name

Boston Globe, June 1, 2008

No Place Like Home

Boston Globe, May 25, 2008

Grape Expectations

Boston Globe, February 24, 2008

Out of the Blue

Seed, February 2008

The Future of Science...Is Art?

Seed, January 2008

We Are What We Say

Washington Post, December 23, 2007

The Psychology of Back Pain

Best Life, November 2007

The Listener

Seed, October 2007

Eggheads

Boston Globe, September 16, 2007

Hearts and Minds

Boston Globe, April 29, 2007

The Reinvention of the Self

Seed, February 2006