Article written in collaboration with @laurarubinoo Abstract The case of Phineas Gage (1823–1860) represents one of the most significant episodes in the history of neuropsychology and has gone down in the history of neuroscience as “patient zero,” one of the most important cases concerning the relationship between the brain, personality, and behavior. Gage’s survival after a severe accident in which an iron rod caused a massive lesion to the frontal lobe, accompanied by a ra

Introduction In recent years, the consumption of audiovisual content has undergone a profound transformation following the widespread diffusion of digital streaming platforms. The possibility of instant access to entire seasons of television series has substantially modified viewing habits, promoting increasingly prolonged and continuous patterns of consumption. Within this context, the phenomenon of binge-watching has emerged, defined as the consecutive viewing of multiple e

Article written in collaboration with @mensana.psy Introduction The history of intelligence theories represents a trajectory shaped by theoretical shifts, methodological debates, and continuous attempts at integration. From Charles Spearman’s early factorial models to today’s multilayered frameworks, the concept of intelligence has evolved from a monolithic construct to a dynamic and stratified system. Psychometric and neuroscientific research has progressively shown that cog