Unique: The New Science of Human Individuality

Jul 14, 2020

Not too long ago, David Linden found himself on OkCupid, one of the world’s great catalogs of human idiosyncrasy. Fortunately for his lonely heart, he found his soulmate. But, being a scientist, he couldn’t help but ask what made the whole thing work?  In this talk,...

What the Future Holds for Brain Science

Apr 3, 2020

Renowned neuroscientist and Mind Science Trustee, Dr. Jenny Hsieh, Director of UTSA’s Brain Health Consortium, will give an overview of what brain health and brain research advances are on the horizon in the coming decade, and what the practical effects are...

Lunch & Learn: Friendship and Your Brain

Oct 11, 2019

Enjoy a delicious lunch in the intimate surroundings of the Argyle Club, while learning how to best support the development of healthy social relationships for yourself and those you care about.  We all need friends. Deeper and more numerous friendships promote...

The Neuroscience of Friendship

Jan 30, 2019

We all need friends. Deeper and more numerous friendships promote health, well-being, survival, and even financial success. By the same token, social exclusion and the loss of social partners result in feelings similar to physical pain. Impairments in the ability or...