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What's in a name? The words behind thought

Life

What's in a name? The words behind thought

You think more words than you speak – perhaps because language really does shape the way we navigate the world

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Why your brain flips over visual illusions

Life

Why your brain flips over visual illusions

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Psychoactive drugs: From recreation to medication

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Psychoactive drugs: From recreation to medication

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Success, not size 0, makes women want to eat less

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Success, not size 0, makes women want to eat less

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Oxytocin fails 'trust elixir' test

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The mind's eye: How the brain sorts out what you see

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The mind's eye: How the brain sorts out what you see

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Scalpels and skulls point to Bronze Age brain surgery

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Scalpels and skulls point to Bronze Age brain surgery

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Anticipation of pain makes it hurt more, even days later

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MRI scans could diagnose autism

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Mind-reading marketers have ways of making you buy

Life

Mind-reading marketers have ways of making you buy

Why ask people what they think of a product when you can just scan their brains instead? New Scientist explores the brave new world of neuromarketing

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Life

Artificial life forms evolve basic intelligence

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Life

Human brains have 'Life of Brian' mechanism

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Gene variant role in Parkinson's uncovered

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Life

Did emotions evolve to push others into cooperation?

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