“I always thought the world is like a great big puzzle and we all have to figure out where our pieces fit. For me it’s water.”

When he was 9 years old, Ryan Hreljac fulfilled his dream of creating Ryan’s Well Foundation. From the age of 6 years advocated the communities without water in areas of high poverty and, since then, he has become the chief spokesman of this recognized foundation of high international profile...

Kit Opie es miembro investigador en el Departamento de Antropología de la Escuela Universitaria de Londres (University College London) e investiga la evolución de los sistemas sociales de los primates humanos y no humanos. Usa los últimos métodos filogenéticos Bayesianos para reconstruir la evolución de los sistemas sociales y...

Rabino ortodoxo, autor, conductor de tv y orador público. Sus discursos han sido escuchados, elogiados y criticados. La revista Newsweek lo llamó uno de los 50 rabinos más influyentes de los Estados Unidos y, tras tres años, mejoró su colocación siendo el sexto lugar en su lista del 2010. Para...

¿Tiene la ovulación, ese pequeño evento oculto dentro del cuerpo de la mujer, afectación en su comportamiento social? Martie Haselton demuestra que sí y en un número sorprendente de formas desde las personas que las mujeres eligieron como objeto de su deseo hasta el desprecio por el desgaste de...

“The natural inclination in all humans is to posit a force, a spirit, outside of us. That tendency toward superstitious magical thinking is just built into our nature.”

Dr. Shermer received his B.A. in psychology from Pepperdine University, M.A. in experimental psychology from California State University, Fullerton, and his Ph.D. in the history of science from Claremont Graduate University. He is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, a monthly columnist for Scientific American, and an Adjunct Professor at...

“One of the finest natural history writers around.”
-The New York Times

He is a MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, a Professor of Biology and Neurology at Stanford University, and a Research Associate at the Institute of Primate Research of the National Museum of Kenya. Growing up in New York City, Robert Sapolsky dreamed of living inside the African dioramas of the Museum of...

“I don’t think, honestly, we’re an animal that was built to be happy; we are an animal that was built to reproduce”

Helen Fisher is a renowned American neuroscientist and biology anthropologist, pioneer in human personality biology and leadership neurochemistry. She has a doctorate in Anthropology and Biology and is a senior researcher at Kinsey Institute at the University of Indiana. She is also a member of the Center for Human...

“Jealousy is as necessary as love or sex.”

David is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas in Austin and has a doctorate degree in Psychology from the University of California in Berkeley. As one of the founders of evolutionary psychology, he is best-known for his studies on mate selection, attraction, infidelity, tactics of retention,...