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Here are some articles/links that have caught my attention.
The Moral Life of Babies - 05-03-10 (Paul Bloom - NYT)
Brain Circuits for Empathy, Violence May Overlap - 04-18-10 (World Science & SINC)
Botox May Diminsh the Experience of Emotions - 04-16-10 (Neurophilosophy)
Is Marriage Good for Your Health? - 04-12-10 (Tara Parker-Pope - NYT)
Seeking Emotional Clues Without Facial Cues - 04-06-10 (Benedict Carey)
It's not just chemical - it's the same chemicals, study suggests - 04-01-10 (World Science)
Magnets 'can modify our morality' - 03-30-10 (BBC News)
Will You Be Emailing This Column? It's Awesome - 02-09-10 (John Tierney - NYT)
Different Colors Describe Happiness, Depression - 02-09-10 (Stephanie Pappas - MSNBC.com)
Abstract Thoughts? The Body Takes Them Literally - 02-01-10 (Natalie Angier - NYT)
Story? Unforgettable. The Audience? Often Not. - 12-01-09 (Benedict Carey - NYT)
We May Be Born With an Urge to Help - 12-01-09 (Nicholas Wade - NYT)
Human facial expressions aren't universal - 08-12-09 (Ewen Callaway - New Scientist)
Just Say No to Aging? - 04-14-09 (Wray Herbert - Newswee
Blame game is "contagious" - 11-20-09 (World Science)
Basics: A Molecule of Motivation, Dopamine Excels at Its Task - 10-27-09 (Natalie Angier - NYT)
Researchers Create Artificial Memories in the Brain of a Fruitfly - 10-19-09 (Nicholas Wade - NYT)
The Young and the Neuro - 10-13-09 (David Brooks - NYT)
Children can 'imagine away' pain - 10-12-09 (BBC News)
Hypnotizing Kittens (Very Cute) - YouTube Video
How Nonsense Sharpens the Intellect - 10-06-09 (Benedict Carey - NYT)
How We Feel Affects What We See - 06-08-09 (Neuropphilosophy)
Hypnosis - Applications In Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery - 04-23-09 (Philip Shenefelt - eMedicine)
The Mesmerized Mind - 10-10-09 (Susan Gaidos - Science News)
Mental Stress Training Is Planned for U.S. Soldiers - 08-18-2009 (Benedict Carey - NYT)Brain Is a Co-Conspirator in a Vicious Stress Loop - 08-18-2009 - Natalie Anger (NYT)
Five-Second Touch Can Convey Specific Emotion, Study Finds - 08-10-2009 (Nicholas Bakalar - NYT)
In Battle, Hunches Prove to Be Valuable - 07-27-2009 (Benedict Carey - NYT)
Fibs of Being - 12-15-2008 (Diane Ackerman - excerpt from "An Alchemy of Mind)
Inhaling Fear - 12-11-2008 (Martin Lindstrom - NYT)
Replacing pain killers with hypnosis - 12-2008 (Ursula Sautter - Ode Magazine)
Aligning Perceptual Positions: A New Distinction in NLP - 02-1991 (Anchor Point (edits 04-2006) - Connirae & Tamara Andreas)
Laughter, May Be the Best Medicine - 05-13-05 (Buck Wolf - ABC News)
Hack your brain: How to hallucinate with ping-pong balls and a radio (Johan Lehrer - Boston Globe)
How Hypnosis Works (Tom Harris - How Stuff Works)