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Defending Kevin Davis’s “The Brain Defense”

6 July 2017by TheThresh.com 1 Comment

By Andreas Kuersten TheThresh.com The drafting of a book is an intense undertaking, requiring a significant devotion of time and effort. Accordingly, book reviewers have an obligation to apply themselves […]

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Brain Scans in the Courtroom

1 December 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Andreas Kuersten The Scientist A group of men exit a city hotel and begin making their way to a waiting car. As they approach the vehicle, another man opens […]

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How do we Hold a Child’s Mind Accountable?

12 June 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Morris B. Hoffman The Marshall Project We humans are a morally messy species, constantly jostling one another at the marketplace of desires. But we also have built-in restraints. We […]

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Why Don’t Animals Suffer From Schizophrenia, Just Humans?

13 May 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Brett Stetka Scientific American Many of us have known a dog on Prozac. We’ve also witnessed the eye rolls that come with canine psychiatry. Doting pet owners—myself included—ascribe all […]

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How Courts Use Neuroscience

22 April 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Francie Diep Pacific Standard In 2009, officials in Lorain County, Ohio, sued a single mother for permanent custody of her 10- and 11-year-old children, claiming that the mother neglected […]

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A Quest to Map the Human Brain

16 January 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Gareth Cook The New York Times Magazine In 2005, Sebastian Seung suffered the academic equivalent of an existential crisis. More than a decade earlier, with a Ph.D. in theoretical […]

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