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Breaking Out of Our Comfort Zone

Breaking Out of Our Comfort Zone

Welcome to 2016!! As we embark on a monumental year of thinking big, I resolve that the best laid plans have missions or themes… even if they eventually go awry! (That’s where the real fun and innovation lies.) But our blog theme for this year will be breaking out of...
How to Learn Science

How to Learn Science

San Antonio was fortunate to have an excellent speaker last week as part of Trinity University’s Distinguished Scientist Lecture Series! Robert Bjork, PhD came to present on “How we learn vs How we think we learn.” His background in studying learning...
Heather Berlin, Neuroscientist to the Stars

Heather Berlin, Neuroscientist to the Stars

On March 29, Dr. Heather Berlin, a neuroscientist to the stars, joined us on stage at the Pearl Stable to discuss The Neuroscience of the Unconscious Mind. Heather received her doctorate in experimental psychology/neuropsychology from the University of Oxford,...
Is All Anger Bad? Debunking the Myths Surrounding the Emotion

Is All Anger Bad? Debunking the Myths Surrounding the Emotion

By Deepan Guharajan, B.S. In the popular Pixar Movie “Inside Out”, the emotion, Joy, says “[Anger] cares very deeply about things being fair.” This becomes apparent when Riley—the protagonist in the film and whose emotions are heavily involved in her decisions—has a...

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