Lately we've heard the concern about the ease with which disinformation spreads -- the problem of fake news. But is our era meaningfully different from previous eras?
From the Blog
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New Scientist time story
New Scientist magazine featured my time perception research as their cover story.
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My TED talk: Can we create new senses for humans?
Designing how we would like to experience our universe...
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The Brain and the Law
Interested in the intersection of the brain and the legal system? Watch a talk I delivered at the Royal Society for the Arts in London, entitled "The Brain and the Law".
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British musician Jarvis Cocker reads from Sum
Hear British rocker Jarvis Cocker read the short story "Descent of Species" from Sum.
In other news...
SUM at the Royal Opera House
SUM has been turned into an opera at the Royal Opera House in London (Composer: Max Richter, Director: Wayne McGregor). The London Evening Standard hails the opera as "immersive, meditative and sweetly fascinating". Read about the background of the collaboration in Wired.
Barnes and Noble Best Book
Barnes and Noble selected SUM as one of the Best Books of the Year.
Why Brain Science Matters
Why should the US invest in brain science? See David's opinion in the New York Times.
