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What if … We don't need bodies?

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What if … We don't need bodies?

Uploading our minds onto computers could be the future. But cutting ties with our animal roots would raise ethical questions for which we don't yet have answers

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Why music makes us feel good: It releases brain's painkillers

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Why music makes us feel good: It releases brain's painkillers

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Software checks if your brain is busy before it interrupts you

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Software checks if your brain is busy before it interrupts you

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<i>Kabbalah</i>: Mystical lessons for modern neuroscience

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Kabbalah: Mystical lessons for modern neuroscience

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What if ... We have no free will?

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What if ... We have no free will?

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How our capacity to lie peaks in young adulthood

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How our capacity to lie peaks in young adulthood

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New Alzheimer's drugs: What do they do and could they be a cure?

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New Alzheimer's drugs: What do they do and could they be a cure?

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Universal plaque-busting drug could treat various brain diseases

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Can't get Kylie out of your head? Blame the shape of your brain

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Can't get Kylie out of your head? Blame the shape of your brain

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Gene therapy cures blindness by healing eyes and brain together

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Gene therapy cures blindness by healing eyes and brain together

As well as repairing retinal cells, gene therapy reawakens visual pathways in the brain, enabling people with type of heritable blindness to see again

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Could everyday sounds be causing you hidden hearing loss?

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How your unknown prejudices can dictate your actions in a crisis

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How does brain science affect our responsibility for actions?

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Train your brain for better hearing

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