Life is short. The brain is tricky. Sometimes, the natural way we respond to a problem actually locks it in…and because it may be possible to work around problems, it can be easy to allow them to stay.  Why do problems stick around and how much better could life be? Join us for a conversation […]

Isolation impacts us all, but what happens when it’s compounded with managing an addiction? While routines are disrupted, we may find ourselves more vulnerable to falling into old habits – or developing new ones. In this session, neuroscientist and recovering addict, Dr. Judith Grisel (Bucknell), will help you understand the impact isolation has on addiction […]

SOLD OUT! The 2020 Mind Science annual gala theme is “Menagerie of Marvels…Carnival of Wonders at the Argyle.” Experience the sights and sounds of an vintage carnival, enjoy delicious food and drink, and partake in the evening’s entertaining games, including our famous “Tom Slick Treasure Hunt.” Your support of Mind Science allows us to fund […]

NOTE: THIS EVENT IS FULL. NO RESERVATIONS OR TICKETS REMAIN. People with synesthesia experience the ordinary world in extraordinary ways. For some people each letter has its own distinct color; for others, words have tastes, the sequence of numbers glide through space, or music is an animated spectacle. In this talk, Dr. Jamie Ward (University […]