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Virtual world could aid diagnosis of schizophrenia

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Virtual world could aid diagnosis of schizophrenia

A strange virtual world with built-in "incoherencies" could allow doctors to test for cognitive problems in people with the condition

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Men born short are more prone to violent suicide

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Antidepressants' benefits may be exaggerated

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Antidepressants' benefits may be exaggerated

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Schizophrenia dooms victims to repeat mistakes

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Schizophrenia dooms victims to repeat mistakes

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Brain 'seismology' helps predict epileptic attacks

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Brain 'seismology' helps predict epileptic attacks

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Lead exposure may be a factor in Alzheimer's

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Traffic fumes are still damaging children's brains

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Wireheads: Healing the brain with electricity

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Wireheads: Healing the brain with electricity

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The science of swearing

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The science of swearing

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Polymer scaffolds may restore damaged nerves

A polymer laced with chemicals that mimic a key neurotransmitter offers hope for people with damaged optic nerves, say researchers

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Antidepressant pill mimics effects of exercise

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Pilots on antidepressants pose no safety risk

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Anti-smoking drug linked to violent behaviour

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Don't call stressed out soldiers crazy

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