I hope you all got the chance to relax and recharge this summer, because Fall is going to be SUPER busy! So here, without further ado, are the official answers to all of your many questions about what’s going on in the MCU (Meg Cabot Universe): Question: Is it true there is an open casting […]| Meg Cabot
*Incident Report From the Royal Genovian Guard*For Immediate ReleaseA security breach has occurred at the Royal Palace of Genovia! Type of Incident: Data Leak Location of Incident: Royal Bedroom of Princess Amelia Mignonette Thermopolis Renaldo of Genovia Photo of Perpetrator (if available): Description of Incident: The confidential diaries of Princess Mia Thermopolis have once […]| Meg Cabot
How do you compare and select the best Bayesian model in Dynamic Causal Modeling or DCM of EEG data? In the previous two blogs we... The post Bayesian Model Selection For DCM Using EEG appeared first on Sapien Labs | Shaping the Future of Mind Health.| Sapien Labs | Shaping the Future of Mind Health
Dynamic Causal Modeling (DCM) takes a probabilistic Bayesian framework to infer effective or causal connectivity, essentially to model how a stimulus would influence the connectivity... The post Dynamic Causal Modeling and the Application of Bayes Theorem appeared first on Sapien Labs | Shaping the Future of Mind Health.| Sapien Labs | Shaping the Future of Mind Health
Ever wonder why some prices just feel wrong? When you see a luxury watch for $19.99 or a pack of gum for $20, your brain immediately knows something’s not right. It turns out there’s actual neuroscience behind this instinctive reaction. A new study published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience shows that our brains have a […]| Neuromarketing
Happy Holidays! It is with great pleasure that I, along with the Royal Family of Genovia, wish you all the best during this holiday season, and hope that your New Year will be filled with happiness and joy! 2024 has been a busy time for both myself and Her Royal Highness Princess Mia Thermopolis. Look […]| Meg Cabot
So many of you have applied for citizenship in Genovia, there is actually a bit of a backlog at the consulate! So, in my capacity as her royal biographer, it is my duty to inform you that Princess Mia Thermopolis is committed to welcoming every person who wishes to bring their unique skills and perspective […]| Meg Cabot
Did you hear? It’s been really hard not to say anything about it these past few months (years, actually). I’m so glad my secret’s out in the open now! I’m a writer, but even I can’t find the words to express how happy and grateful I am to be returning to Genovia, and with such […]| Meg Cabot
Every year during Book Banning Week, I’m asked for quotes about censorship. It makes me sad that I have so much personal experience with this. Many of my books are formally banned in school libraries and elsewhere, usually for the so-called crime of mentioning female reproductive health, birth control, or simply empowerment. And, like the […] The post Ban Bullies, Not Books appeared first on Meg Cabot.| Meg Cabot
I’m going to be honest with you: I was kind of dreading drafting this post this year. It’s not because I think that what happened on 9/11/01 isn’t as important or relevant anymore. It is, and always will be. And it’s not because I like my posts (and books) to be happy places where people […] The post My Experience in NYC on 9/11 appeared first on Meg Cabot.| Meg Cabot
Ever since my heart surgery last year, I’ve been trying to be more mindful about expressing my gratitude for all the things I love and nearly lost: my heart, my health, my life, my family, my friends, and so much more. That’s why I want to take this opportunity to tell you how grateful I […]| Meg Cabot
Hello. I just realized something: This blog is 21 years old. That’s right. My blog is old enough to drink. How did my little blog grow up so fast? Who would have thought way back when I wrote its inaugural entry (you can read it here), this blog would still be around 21 years later? […]| Meg Cabot
I don’t know about you, but last year had so many ups and downs, I thought I was on a roller coaster. Some of those downs included: Heart valve surgery. Canceling book tour/events (due to heart valve surgery). Elderly family members getting sick. Two books due (that I still haven’t finished yet due to all […]| Meg Cabot
I had the best time at the Miami Book Fair! Thanks to everyone who joined me there, especially ALI HAZELWOOD, who I was thrilled to meet. She’s as funny and smart and good-hearted as her books! (Thank you to Michael Blades for the photo.) If you weren’t able to make it to the fair this […]| Meg Cabot