News and Commentary Archive

Explore recent scientific discoveries and news as well as CLBB events, commentary, and press.

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The Center for Law, Brain & Behavior puts the most accurate and actionable neuroscience in the hands of judges, lawyers, policymakers and journalists—people who shape the standards and practices of our legal system and affect its impact on people’s lives. We work to make the legal system more effective and more just for all those affected by the law.

Zen & the Brain Revisited: Living Zen Remindfully

On Friday, June 24, 2016, at McLean Hospital, CLBB will co-sponsor a talk by James H. Austin, MD, Emeritus Professor of Neurology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, and author of the new book, Living Zen Remindfully (MIT Press, 2016).

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“Zen & the Brain Revisited” – Wednesday, October 29

On Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at McLean Hospital, CLBB co-sponsored a talk by James Austin, MD, Emeritus Professor of Neurology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, and author of the new book, Zen-Brain: Toward a Living Zen (MIT Press, 2014). Continue reading »