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Mind maths: Your personal prediction machine

Humans

Mind maths: Your personal prediction machine

The brain's crystal ball may arise from a blend of cunning statistics and a technique that minimises surprises, linked to the laws of thermodynamics

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Humans

What we really know about human courtship

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Withering heights: Why animals are shrinking

Earth

Withering heights: Why animals are shrinking

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Mind maths: Small world with big connections

Humans

Mind maths: Small world with big connections

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Life savings: Inside London's brain bank

Health

Life savings: Inside London's brain bank

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Life

Open Richard III DNA evidence for peer review

Opinion

Do get mad: The upside of anger

Life

Do get mad: The upside of anger

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Snow falling on red squirrels in Scotland

Regulars

Mind maths: The elements of thought

Humans

Mind maths: The elements of thought

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Life

Swarm-mongering: Brainless blobs flock together

Swarming isn't just for fish, birds and biological creatures – plastic micro-blobs can do it too, thanks to a purely physical mechanism

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Life

Zoologger: How to eat without a digestive system

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Life

Fluorescent protein lets us read a fish's thoughts

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Earth

Photosynthesis: Shaping the planet

Features

Tour of the body hardly gets under the skin

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