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Is a hole in the head the answer to traumatic brain injury?

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Is a hole in the head the answer to traumatic brain injury?

An extreme surgical procedure may save lives but the quality of that life is under scrutiny. Clare Wilson joins the surgeons examining if it's worth the risk

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Brain gain

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Megabucks pouring into global brain science projects

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Sparks of consciousness mapped in most detail yet

Life

Sparks of consciousness mapped in most detail yet

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How your biology could overrule you when voting

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How your biology could overrule you when voting

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Are you deluded? The strange things we believe

Life

Are you deluded? The strange things we believe

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A big bank balance leads to big-brained babies

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A big bank balance leads to big-brained babies

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Alzheimer's progress slowed by plaque-busting drug

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Know it all: 10 secrets of successful learning

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Know it all: 10 secrets of successful learning

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Brain training may help people with ADHD to focus

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Brain training may help people with ADHD to focus

Repeatedly training the brain to get better at specific tasks can boost attention levels in daily life, finds an analysis of a pool of 12 previous studies

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Me, myself and iCub: Meet the robot with a self

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Technology

Vibrating magnetic balls stimulate brain wirelessly

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Confident? Your voice gives you away in milliseconds

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Not just a headache: How migraine changes your brain

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