The Science of Emotion
Scientists probe the nature of human emotions and what they can teach us
- Summer 2011

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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
Anger Management
Scientists probe wrath's nature in the hope of devising cures
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
The Contagion of Happiness
Harvard researchers are discovering how we can all get happy
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
Plight of the Living Dead
What can science fiction teach us about science fact?
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
The Fight for Life
The pioneering surgeon of the world's first successful human organ transplant reflects on the gift of life
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
The Look of Love
Love's many splendors begin with empathy and attachment
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
The Chill of Fear
Dread requires only a tenth of a second to take root
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
The Depths of Despair
Medicine tackles melancholia with new tools and understanding
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A Cardiologist and a Recording Artist
Profile of Suzie Brown, Class of 2002
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
5 Questions with a Gastrointestinal Surgeon
A conversation with Keith Lillemoe
Interview