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Generative AI—the technology responsible for churning out text, images, video, and music—has rapidly become the primary face of artificial intelligence in the public imagination. As a writer living with a brain injury, I find myself at a critical intersection where technology offers both profound promise and significant peril. My professional home, Psychology Today, maintains a…
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Hannah can describe her favorite fantasy with vivid, unflinching precision. She imagines a scenario involving several older men, each taking turns with her in a scene defined by its rough, transgressive nature—a moment intentionally stripped of any domestic softness or tenderness. It is a powerful, jarring image, one that occupies a clear, recurring space in…
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For decades, the central dogma of developmental neurobiology has held that the human brain is a monolithic entity—a single, unified organ arising from a common pool of progenitor cells. Under this established model, the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain were thought to trace their lineage back to the same developmental starting point, evolving in tandem as…
