SECOND OPINION | Is religious belief hard-wired into the brain? - News Summed Up

SECOND OPINION | Is religious belief hard-wired into the brain?


Here's this week's round-up of eclectic and under-the-radar health and medical science news. A new study published in Nature's Scientific Reports rejects a widely held theory that the human brain has a built-in neural capacity for religious beliefs. So intuitive thinkers should be more religious, and analytical thinkers should have weaker religious beliefs. Sixty-three volunteers completed this quiz for a study by Lancaster University Medical School. Determined to highlight the contributions of women in science, Elliott wrote a story last year for the Jackson Laboratory's blog.


Source: CBC News November 11, 2017 13:52 UTC



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