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2JKFTNG Researchers study star-shaped brain cells: NIH-funded researchers have used 3D collections of brain tissue from human cells to study star-shaped astrocytes in the brain.

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How newly discovered brain cells have made us rethink the human mind

Strange new types of cells keep coming to light in the human brain. By the latest count, there are more than 3300, and we don’t even know what most of them do

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This image may not be used in educational posters Brain microbiome, conceptual illustration. The microbiome is the collection of microbes (micro-organisms) found on and in the human body. Some of these microbes help to keep the body healthy. It can be thought of as an ecosystem of diverse micro-organisms, including bacteria, fungi, viruses, and mites, that live in various creases and sections of body. If the balance gets disrupted, disorders or infections can occur.

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Why the brain's microbiome could hold the key to curing Alzheimer's

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New evidence finally reveals how male and female brains really differ

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The strange truth about why thinking hard makes you feel exhausted

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Alice grows out of the room, illustrated by Sir John Tenniel for the first edition of Lewis Carroll's

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Alice in Wonderland syndrome mapped in the brain to improve treatments

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Neuralink: What do brain implants do and why is Elon Musk making them?

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Learning piano triggers complex changes to your brain's activity

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The surprising benefits of having an asymmetrical face, body and brain

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The surprising benefits of having an asymmetrical face, body and brain

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Can quantum hints in the brain revive a radical consciousness theory?

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Can quantum hints in the brain revive a radical consciousness theory?

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Dementia

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Dementia

Dementia is the deterioration of brain functioning beyond that of normal ageing. There are multiple types, the most common being Alzheimer’s disease.

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Psychedelic drug helps treat PTSD and traumatic brain injuries

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Zapping the brain with electricity makes us easier to hypnotise

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AI learns to recognise objects with the efficiency of a newborn chick

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Why tending your oral microbiome is the secret to a long, healthy life

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