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Lisa Feldman Barrett

Neuroscientist, Psychologist, and Author

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Articles by Dr. Barrett

See also Dr. Barrett’s blog and her APS Presidential Column.

2019-08-20
Survival: the first 3.8 billion years
Nature
Book review of "The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains," by the neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux.
2019-06-09
PMS Is Not Just a Cliché
New York Times
Is premenstrual syndrome real? The evidence may surprise you.
2018-06-25
How Elastic Is Your Brain? (The Shortlist)
New York Times Book Review
Dr. Barrett reviews three recent books about the human brain.
2018-06-21
Try these two smart techniques to help you master your emotions
TED.com
By more clearly identifying our feelings or by recategorizing them, you can reduce suffering and increase well-being. (An excerpt from "How Emotions are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain.")
2018-06-04
Buddhists in love
Aeon
Lovers crave intensity, Buddhists say craving causes suffering. Is it possible to be deeply in love yet truly detached?
2018-05-22
The Science of Making Emotions
Healthy Living Made Simple
When you feel emotional, what’s actually happening in your body and brain?
2018-05-11
Why Men Need to Stop Relying on Non-Verbal Consent, According to a Neuroscientist
Time
The human brain is wired so that people see what they believe.
2018-05-11
How Emotions Trick your Brain
BBC Focus
Emotions might not be what you think they are.
2017-09-23
Simulating The Bodily Pain Of Future Climate Change
NPR
Why aren't more people scared of climate change? Blame the brain.
2017-08-03
Emotional Intelligence Needs a Rewrite
Nautilus
Think you can read people’s emotions? Think again.
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