Do you feel like the world (and your mind) is spinning? As if the ground beneath your feet isn’t safe or solid? We now have access to an unprecedented amount of knowledge, data, and information ...

Have you ever had a gut feeling you ignored, only to regret your decision later? Although it’s something we are very much familiar with in our day-to-day lives, for some reason we don’t trust ...

Siddharth Ramakrishnan, a neuroscientist, professor of biology at the University of Puget Sound, and tarot reader since 2000, explores what goes on in our brains when we look at images on tarot cards ...

When was the last time you just knew something—without being able to explain why? Have you ever had a gut feeling that something wasn’t right, only to discover later that your instincts were spot-on?

You've probably been told to "trust your gut" at some point. Maybe it was a split-second decision about what ice cream flavor or apartment to choose, or a sneaking suspicion that saved you from an ...

As a leader of a small or medium enterprise (SME), you often face the challenging decision of whether to trust your gut instincts or rely solely on scientific data. This conundrum isn’t new, yet it ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In my last post, I suggested that required ...

Over at the Growth Science Blog, Thomas Thurston describes how the question of whether data science is better than human intuition is really false choice. Relying on your wits is part of doing ...

Making informed HR decisions requires careful consideration and cannot be improvised. While many companies have improved their practices, some still rely on unreliable methodologies to screen ...