In this issue:
"The Language of the Brain": How the brain makes sense of our experiences by focusing closely on the timing of the impulses that flow through billions of nerve cells.
"State of the World’s Science": A nation’s creativity can be measured by how well it works with those beyond its borders.
"The Higgs at Last?": After a three-decade search, scientists appear to have found the elusive particle.
"The Wisdom of Psychopaths": Certain aspects of their personalities and intellect are often hallmarks of success.
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