Jeff Stibel

As we age we tend to learn less. Studies show that people think they are smarter than they think they are.

When you want to motivate someone appeal to their internal motivations.

Before you decide to pull an all-nighter, you may want to consider how toxic not getting enough sleep can be.

It may be ironic that a newspaper columnist gave up the news, but who better than someone steeped in the stew to show that there are more fulfilling meals.

A little-known phenomenon called confirmation bias, helps us make good decisions, but also leads us to buy into information that supports our existing beliefs. If new information doesn’t confirm our beliefs we tend to discard it.

Entrepreneur and brain scientist Jeff Stibel believes brain computer interfaces will do more good than harm. Here’s why he’s giving the tech to Tufts.