The purpose of science is not to cure us of our sense of mystery and wonder, but to constantly reinvent and reinvigorate it.

The frontal cortex is an incredibly interesting part of the brain - ours is proportionately bigger and/or more complex than in any other species.

But if you get chronically, psychosocially stressed, you're going to compromise your health. So, essentially, we've evolved to be smart enough to make ourselves sick.

The frontal cortex doesn't even fully develop until age 25, which is wild!

What happened in the milliseconds before a behavior to cause it? That's in the neurobiological realm.

The purpose of science is not to cure us of our sense of mystery and wonder, but to constantly reinvent and reinvigorate it.

The regulation of genes is often more interesting than the genes themselves, and it's the environment that regulates genes.