Cognitive biases and brain biology help explain why facts don’t change minds It can feel safer to block out contradictory information that challenges a belief ...

Launching Space Biology will bring around 40 scientists and early-career researchers from around the world, to learn and discuss the novel interdisciplinary field of space biology. On the 5 days we ...

You can train yourself to keep an open mind In spite of the cognitive biases and brain biology that make it hard to change minds, there are ways to short-circuit these natural habits.