Mind
People easily distracted by their phones perform worse on memory tests
People who self-report regular media multitasking, such as texting while watching TV, have more lapses in their attention and perform worse in a memory test
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How a 6-year-old had half his brain removed and recovered in 3 months
Culture
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The purpose of sleep appears to change when we are toddlers
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Humans
Our sense of time may be warped because parts of our brain get tired
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Nature versus nurture
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Alzheimer鈥檚 disease may start in the gut and spread to the brain
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Motion sickness
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A sugary diet changes gut bacteria and worsens brain function in rats
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Mind
Consciousness isn’t just the brain: The body shapes your sense of self
Electrical signals coming from your heart and other organs influence how you perceive the world, the decisions you take, your sense of who you are and consciousness itself.
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Life
Brain switch lets us control a kind of suspended animation in mice
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How brain scanners can help us revolutionise psychiatric drugs
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Parkinson鈥檚 disease may spread from brain to gut and vice versa
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Coronavirus seems to reach the brain. What could this mean for us?
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