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Mind

Brain scanning studies are usually too small to find reliable results

Most studies that have used MRI machines to find links between the brain’s structure or function and complex mental traits had an average of 23 participants, but thousands are needed to find reliable results

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Mind

Brain cells that regulate wakefulness may become overactive with age

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Young woman with headphones and smartphone leaning against wall

Mind

There are neurons in the brain that only seem to respond to singing

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Hybrid AI: A new way to make machine minds that really think like us

Technology

Hybrid AI: A new way to make machine minds that really think like us

Features

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Mind

We may be unable to grow new brain cells after we enter adulthood

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Health Check newsletter: The brain’s amazing adaptability

Health

Health Check newsletter: The brain’s amazing adaptability

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Mind

Covid-19 brain fog: What we know about lingering neurological effects

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Humans

Unknown voices spark more brain activity in sleep than familiar ones

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Health

Florian Solzbacher interview: Mind-reading implant may soon go on sale

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A paddle is about to hit the ball in a regular game of Pong

Mind

Human brain cells in a dish learn to play Pong faster than an AI

Hundreds of thousands of brain cells in a dish are being taught to play Pong by responding to pulses of electricity – and can improve their performance more quickly than an AI can

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Technology

2021 in review: When a brain blob in a dish grew a pair of ‘eyes’

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Health

Some genes in the brain may make 100 different proteins

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Consciousness

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Inside the Toddler Lab: What's going on in the minds of children?

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