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Abused children's brains work like soldiers' do

Brain scans show that children from violent homes detect threats in the same way that soldiers do

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Older brains lack quick-fire connections

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Alzheimer's damage reversed by deep brain stimulation

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Alzheimer's damage reversed by deep brain stimulation

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Mental problems gave early humans an edge

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Mental problems gave early humans an edge

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To avoid PTSD, no debrief for Japan's quake survivors

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Brain-training games stop depression before it starts

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Drug hallucinations look real in the brain

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People with autism unaffected by social reputation

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Infant anaesthesia link with learning difficulties

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Monkeys meditate for marshmallows

Marmosets can learn to tune their brain to certain frequencies. Immune to placebo effects, they could objectively test brain-training treatments for epilepsy

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'Autistic' mice created – and treated

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Data gold mine lifts veil on world of online poker

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Epigenetic clue to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

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Maker of cognitive training game seeks FDA approval

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