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What lab-grown 'mini-brains' are revealing about this mysterious organ

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What lab-grown 'mini-brains' are revealing about this mysterious organ

Blobs of human brain cells cultivated in the lab, known as brain organoids or “mini-brains”, are transforming our understanding of neural development and disease. Now, researchers are working to make them more like the real thing

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Man wearing an EEG cap to record brainwaves

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AI can use your brainwaves to see things that you can't

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Drugs used to treat ADHD and depression may ease Alzheimer's symptoms

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Deep brain stimulation involves implanting electrodes in the cerebral lobes of the brain, linked through the scalp to wires that lead to a battery implanted below the skin that send electrical impulses to specific areas of the brain

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Brain electrodes may be a long-lasting aid for severe depression

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We are finally starting to understand brain fog and how to treat it

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We are finally starting to understand brain fog and how to treat it

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Close-up human eye

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Simple webcam test could show whether you lack a mind's eye

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CRISPR nanocapsule limits growth of aggressive brain tumours in mice

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rhesus macaque with her two children and sister

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Brain regions linked to empathy bigger in monkeys with more friends

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Listening to friends tell you about their dreams helps develop empathy

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Listening to friends tell you about their dreams helps develop empathy

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A coloured MRI scan of a healthy two-year-old's brain

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Map of how our brain changes with age could help diagnose diseases

Using more than 123,000 MRI scans from over 101,000 humans - from a 16.5-week fetus to 100 year olds - scientists have mapped how our brain changes throughout our life

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Genes linked to Alzheimer’s may help calculate your risk of getting it

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Where you grew up influences how well you navigate the world

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Watch a foot-tickling machine discover the most ticklish spot on feet

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People who are blind may use the brain’s visual cortex for movement

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