Sharon Begley is senior health and science correspondent at Reuters. She is the coauthor of the 2002 book The Mind and the Brain and the author of the 2007 book Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain.
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The Science of Aging Brains
The myth of the doddering senior is just that.... MORE
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Bad Health Habits Blamed on Genetics
Genes have a lot to tell us about our body and our health.... MORE
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Don't Just 'Do Something'
Louisiana Gov.... MORE
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Boycott BP? Don't Bother
It might make you feel better to drive past that yellow-and-green sunburst when you need to fill... MORE
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What the Spill Will Kill
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What We Can Learn From the Jewish Genome
Jews have historically considered themselves “people of the book” (am hasefer in Hebrew), referring... MORE
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More Bad News: Oil to Travel up the Atlantic Coast
Using computer models of ocean currents, scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric... MORE
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What Scientists Can Learn From 'Nothing'
Neuroscience is having its dark-energy moment, feeling as chagrined as astronomers who belatedly... MORE
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Politicians Really Are Prone to Hypocrisy
Could the seemingly inexhaustible supply of high-profile hypocrites reflect the fact that the media... MORE
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DNA: Congress on the Case
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The Thinking Person's Guide to Easing Tourette's
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Why DNA Doesn't Always Predict Disease
The latest research to throw cold water on the crystal-ball powers of DNA is a paper in the current... MORE
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Why Don't More Medical Discoveries Become Cures?
From 1996 to 1999, the U.S. food and Drug Administration approved 157 new drugs.... MORE
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Louisiana Considers Bill to Restrict Lawsuits
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