New research suggests we’re on the cusp of a pharmacological shortcut to spiritual detachment. But is this the enlightenment we've been waiting for, or just a cheat code for the soul? In the shadowed ...

Birth control has revolutionized fertility control, but its effects extend far beyond reproductive health. The powerful hormones in birth control influence billions of cells throughout the body, ...

For Rooney, the history of timekeeping has many pivotal moments - but three he picks out when talking to DCD are the invention of the pendulum and the balance spring in the 1600s, and centuries later, ...

Dr. Brian Hare is a professor of Evolutionary Anthropology and a member of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at Duke University. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University and founded the Duke ...