The Brain

Best-selling author Michael Pollan discussed the potential of psychedelic drugs to treat depression, addiction, and trauma as part of the Institute’s Murdock Mind, Body, Spirit series.

The potential for a new psychiatry tool could change mental health care.

Michael Pollan and Corby Kummer discuss the latest developments in trials using psychedelic therapy.

Alison Gopnik draws upon the study of human evolution and her research into how children learn.

Americans are taking in five times as much information each day this year than they did in 1987.

The beginning of the year is a good time to reflect and refocus.

Bob Roth talks with filmmaker Perri Peltz about the scientific case for taking up meditation.

The Murdock Mind, Body, Spirit Series features Dr. Dan Siegel, clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Siege

The power of the multilingual mind is its ability to improvise in different styles, to switch back and forth.