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The surprising benefits of having an asymmetrical face, body and brain

Mind

The surprising benefits of having an asymmetrical face, body and brain

Our unique asymmetries may be key to getting smarter, faster - and being a bit lopsided doesn’t seem to affect your attractiveness

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Can quantum hints in the brain revive a radical consciousness theory?

Mind

Can quantum hints in the brain revive a radical consciousness theory?

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Dementia

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Psychedelic drug helps treat PTSD and traumatic brain injuries

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Health

Zapping the brain with electricity makes us easier to hypnotise

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Technology

AI learns to recognise objects with the efficiency of a newborn chick

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Health

Why tending your oral microbiome is the secret to a long, healthy life

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Technology

Mind-reading AI can translate brainwaves into written text

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Technology

AI made from living human brain cells performs speech recognition

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Mind

We now know why we find some jokes funny - thanks to Seinfeld

51¶¯Âþs have a better understanding of how we enjoy jokes after monitoring people's brain activity while they watched the sitcom Seinfeld

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Health

Brain implant could ease the effects of a traumatic injury years later

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Life

Marmosets swap brain cells with their siblings

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Health

Genital herpes linked to accelerated brain shrinkage

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Health

The brain's waste disposal system can prevent swelling after an injury

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