Humans
Surfing Uncertainty: Do our dynamic brains predict the world?
Andy Clark鈥檚 masterly book overturns traditional views about our brains, arguing they make internal models of reality which they then compare with incoming data
Culture
Health
Insomnia could be caused by loose connections in the brain
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Health
Toxic form of tau protein foils memory formation in Alzheimer’s
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Health
People who never forget their past could have unique kind of OCD
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Health
Stuttering isn’t only psychological 鈥� and a cure might be coming
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Mind
Getting stuff wrong is key to smarter artificial intelligence
Opinion
Health
Brain-shocking therapy may work by boosting calcium in the brain
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Humans
Brains of elderly people who exercise look 10 years younger
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Environment
Explosive road rage-like anger linked to parasite spread by cats
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Health
鈥楩earless鈥� twins reveal how our bodies affect our emotions
Changes in our body seem to trigger emotions like fear, but they only kick in if we are aware of the sensations, hints a study of people who can鈥檛 feel fear
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Life
Nature鈥檚 brain: A radical new view of evolution
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Environment
Manta rays are first fish to recognise themselves in a mirror
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Mind
Rats learn to sense infrared in hours thanks to brain implants
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Humans
What makes you conscious 鈥� and where is it in your brain?
Features