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May 20, 2013 Subscribe · Forward 5 Gluten-Free Eating Myths...Busted! Here's what researchers know for sure: going on a gluten-free diet if you have an intolerance, such as celiac disease, is beneficial. But what about the rest of us? Is going gluten-free healthier for everybody?  Continue reading... World's Smallest Droplets Created In World's Largest Atom Smasher Surviving Animals Back On Earth After Record-Setting Space Mission Bees Being Trained For Life-Saving Duty WATCH: Huge Rock Crashes Into Moon WATCH: Giant Space Rock Headed Our Way Male Bicep Size Linked To Right-Wing Ideology In New Study Mysterious Particles Detected At Icy Observatory WATCH: Huge Rock Crashes Into Moon Male Bicep Size Linked To Right-Wing Ideology In New Study Mysterious Particles Detected At Icy Observatory REBECCA SAXE WATCH: Learning To Read Someone Else's Mind cooperating in large groups is a signature accomplishment of the human brain: among similar species, we are remarkably good at working together and negotiating our differences. Continue reading... CINDY WIGGLESWORTH Good Human Beings and the Right Temporoparietal Junction What sets a truly noble person apart? What makes a Gandhi, Dalai Lama, or Mother Teresa different? There is a decision made by these people to hold themselves to a higher standard. They make a decision to live up to noble values -- to live from their highest nature. In what part of the brain does this ability reside? Continue reading... STEPHEN M. COAN Let Titanic and Its Victims Rest in Peace The Titanic remains the most haunting maritime disaster in history. But its fate, and those of the 1,500 lost souls on board, should be a call to action for all of us. Maritime history should be preserved and protected, not plundered. Continue reading... MARK E. ROBSON, M.D. The Choice I have been involved in research in this area for 17 years, since shortly after BRCA1 and BRCA2 were discovered, and I have no idea what I would do if I were a woman faced with this decision. The diagnosis of a mutation is just words on paper, but the risks they foreshadow are very real. Continue reading... STANTON PEELE The Search for Mental Illness and Addiction in the Brain, Part I: The Disappointment of the Human Genome Project The ideal image many people had of the genome as a straightforward template that stamps out human beings in a predictable way was, and is, a fantasy. And this is nowhere more evident than in the case of human personality traits and mental illness. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003