Sergiy Danylov, Ph.D. in Neuroscience
NATO Chief Scientist’s Reports When we think about war, we still tend to picture physical space: territory, airspace, and weapons systems. Yet contemporary conflict increasingly extends beyond the physical battlespace — into how people perceive reality, interpret information, and make decisions under pressure. This shift sits at the centre of what NATO describes as Cognitive […]
Mitsuke: Ferries Crossing the Tenryu River by Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1837 – 42 The quest to find the meaning of our life is a universal human experience. We often feel an intrinsic drive to understand our purpose and place in the world. Indeed, psychologist Viktor Frankl – a survivor of the Holocaust – observed that […]
The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise by Benjamin West, 1791 Romantic relationships are a source of great joy — and, often, great frustration. Many people find that being in a couple isn’t always easy, and conflicts or misunderstandings arise frequently. Despite love and best intentions, partners can struggle to get along or feel […]
Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window by Vermeer We tend to focus on things that trigger a strong emotional reaction or are the most prominent among our current options. Yet, our emotions also play a role in determining how wide or narrow our focus of attention is. Positive emotions can expand our attention, […]
