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The Two Phases of Romantic Love
Brain imaging studies of people in love show that romantic love happens in two phases: falling in love and established love.
Hermes Solenzol
3 days ago3 min read


Does Love Make You Stupid?
Neuroscience shows that love, far from making you stupid, increases social intelligence and emotional resilience.
Hermes Solenzol
Jul 114 min read


In Defense of Scientism
Scientism, the idea that science is the best form of knowledge, is supported by the primacy of the scientific method and scientific worldview.
Hermes Solenzol
Jan 248 min read


Dopamine D2 Receptor Downregulation Marks the Difference Between Drug Addiction and Compulsive Behaviors (Dopamine 5)
Compulsive behaviors like sex, exercise or gambling do not downregulate dopamine D2 receptors or produce changes in the brain similar to addictive drugs.
Hermes Solenzol
Nov 30, 202514 min read
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