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A gene for Alzheimer's makes you smarter

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A gene for Alzheimer's makes you smarter

Paradoxically, young people with a gene variant that increases the risk of Alzheimer's have better memories than their peers

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Giving the 'unconscious' a voice

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Giving the 'unconscious' a voice

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'Imaginary rabbit' breaks out of the body

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'Imaginary rabbit' breaks out of the body

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'Imaginary rabbit' illusion breaks out of the body

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'Imaginary rabbit' illusion breaks out of the body

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Draw! The neuroscience behind Hollywood shoot-outs

Life

Draw! The neuroscience behind Hollywood shoot-outs

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Health

Drug for depression tried on stressed-out rats

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Matthieu Ricard: Meditate yourself better

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Matthieu Ricard: Meditate yourself better

Opinion

The comedy circuit: When your brain gets the joke

Life

The comedy circuit: When your brain gets the joke

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Life

Why older brains stand to lose more

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Life

Brain-cell grid gives references for mental maps

A grid of brain cells that fire as we navigate through space may have been discovered – such grids had only been seen in rats before

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Life

Brain asymmetry eases hypnotic trance

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Health

Early signs of Alzheimer's are in the eye

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Life

Five emotions you never knew you had

Features

Life

Brain 'entanglement' could explain memories

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