Last Edition's Most Popular Article

• The evolution of the god gene
  The New York Times November 14 2009
  

In the Academic Literature:

• Neuroethics and public engagement training needed for neuroscientists
  Trends in Cognitive Sciences November 16 2009
• Epigenetics: Stressed for life
  Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2009:10:836
• Attention improves performance primarily by reducing interneuronal correlations
  Nature Neuroscience 2009:12';1594-1600
• Microcircuitry coordination of cortical motor information in self-initiation of voluntary movements
  Nature Neuroscience 2009:12:1586-1593
• The pathways of interoceptive awareness
  Nature Neuroscience 2009:12:1494-1496
• Strengthening Individual Memories by Reactivating Them During Sleep
  Science 2009:326(5956):1079
• Cerebral and spinal modulation of pain by emotions
  PNAS November 19 2009
• Phase-dependent neuronal coding of objects in short-term memory
  PNAS November 19 2009
• Freedom of movement and the stability of its unfolding in free exploration of mice
  PNAS November 23 2009
• Political partisanship influences perception of biracial candidates' skin tone
  PNAS November 23 2009

In the Popular Press:

• fMRI evidence used in murder sentencing
  Science Insider November 23 2009
• Sounds during sleep aid memory, study finds
  The New York Times November 19 2009
  
• The biology behind the milk of human kindness
  The New York Times November 23 2009
  
• Adults fooled by visual illusion, but not kids
  Wired Science November 23 2009
  
• What's my brain's motivation?
  BBC Tuesday 24 2009
  
• Neurologists to NFL: We're here to help
  Science Insider November 23 2009
• Can you be blamed for sleepwalking crimes?
  New Scientist November 24 2009
  
• The court will now call its expert witness: the brain
  Stanford University News November 19 2009