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Anil Seth: How we'll find out what consciousness is

Life

Anil Seth: How we'll find out what consciousness is

The co-director of a new centre for studying consciousness talks about the essence of redness, the dimensions of experience – and feeling unreal

Opinion

Brain shuts off in response to healer's prayer

Life

Brain shuts off in response to healer's prayer

News

The secrets of intelligence lie within a single cell

Life

The secrets of intelligence lie within a single cell

Opinion

Briefing: New law claims a fetus can feel pain

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Briefing: New law claims a fetus can feel pain

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Randy Gardner, the 17-year-old schoolboy who didn't sleep for 11 days

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Randy Gardner, the 17-year-old schoolboy who didn't sleep for 11 days

Features

Maxed out: How long can we concentrate for?

Life

Maxed out: How long can we concentrate for?

Features

Empathetic mirror neurons found in humans at last

Life

Empathetic mirror neurons found in humans at last

News

Maxed out: How much can we remember?

Life

Maxed out: How much can we remember?

Features

It pays to remember what made you sad

Life

It pays to remember what made you sad

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Stranger danger at heart of racial bias

Children with a rare genetic condition linked to gregariousness lack any kind of racial bias, suggesting that social fear underlies such prejudices

News

Technology

Visual tricks can make downloads seem quicker

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Life

Is that paradise beckoning, or just CO2 in your blood?

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Life

Ageing makes it harder to cope with repeated stress

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Electrical engineering fixes brain's circuit board

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