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Are you asleep? Exploring the mind's twilight zone

Life

Are you asleep? Exploring the mind's twilight zone

You think you're awake, yet vital parts of your brain might be sleeping. That's bad news if you're trying to concentrate – or flying a plane

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Technology

Which kids will get stuck in the web?

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Sedatives may slow recovery from trauma

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Sedatives may slow recovery from trauma

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Review: <i>Tormented Hope</i> by Brian Dillon

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Review: Tormented Hope by Brian Dillon

Books & Arts

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Copycat suicides fuelled by media reports

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'Poetic' autism film divides campaigners

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Smart implants may alleviate neurological conditions

Technology

Smart implants may alleviate neurological conditions

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New look at Alzheimer's could revolutionise treatment

Health

New look at Alzheimer's could revolutionise treatment

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Review: The Emperor's New Drugs and Doctoring the Mind

Books & Arts

Wanted: Interrogation that works and isn't torture

Health

Wanted: Interrogation that works and isn't torture

The US government wants scientists to reveal the best way to get information out of prisoners without torturing them – but is there anything to tell?

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Many degrees of separation in dementia brains

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Technology

Keyboard style could give early warning of dementia

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Life

Why humans can't navigate out of a paper bag

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Health

'Dostoevsky mice' cured of epilepsy

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