Scotty Hendricks

is an American journalist who lives in Chicago. He has written for “Big Think”, “Daily Times” and “Real Clear Science”, among others. He writes about science, psychology and philosophy.

Socialism in Cusco?

Art + Stories

Experiences

Socialism in Cusco?

The Incan Empire was driven by many surprising yet successful ideas – such as managing a powerful political entity without a market economy.

Scotty Hendricks

Isolated Island Group Is Now One of the World’s Largest Animal Sanctuaries

World + People

Nature

Isolated Island Group Is Now One of the World’s Largest Animal Sanctuaries

One of the world’s most isolated island groups has just been made one of the world’s largest ocean reserves.

Scotty Hendricks

Study Finds Matriarchal Societies Are Good For Women’s Health

World + People

Dreams and Visions

Study Finds Matriarchal Societies Are Good For Women’s Health

A study of the Mosuo women, known for their culture of matriarchy, suggests that gender roles can influence our health outcomes.

Scotty Hendricks

Lonely? Hungry? The Same Part of the Brain Worries About Both

Soul + Body, World + People

Good Food, Science

Lonely? Hungry? The Same Part of the Brain Worries About Both

MRI scans show that hunger and loneliness cause cravings in the same area, which suggests socialization is a need.

Scotty Hendricks

This Incredible Meditation Will Help Solve Your Existential Dread

Soul + Body

Good Mood

This Incredible Meditation Will Help Solve Your Existential Dread

Existential dread, meet astronomical wonder.

Scotty Hendricks