Matthew HutsonMatthew Hutson is a freelance science writer in New York City. He's a former Contributing Writer at The New Yorker and former News Editor at Psychology Today. He's also written for Wired, The Atlantic, Science, Nature, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and other publications. He has a bachelor's degree in cognitive neuroscience from Brown University and a master's degree in science writing from MIT, where his 2003 thesis was on AI and creativity. His previous book, The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking, explored the psychology of superstition and religion. Read More Read Less