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We're about to simulate a human brain on a supercomputer

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models will offer unprecedented insights into how our brains work

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An X-ray skull with coloured brain and neurons

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What I’ll be doing to help detox my brain in the new year

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Your brain undergoes four dramatic periods of change from age 0 to 90

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Ultrasound may boost survival after a stroke by clearing brain debris

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Falling asleep isn’t a gradual process – it happens all of a sudden

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Can't focus after a bad night's sleep? Your dirty brain is to blame

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A human brain made with golden wires

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Neurologist explains how brain disorders shape our sense of self

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Paralysed man can feel objects through another person's hand

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Mother's voice seems to boost language development in premature babies

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What’s my Alzheimer’s risk, and can I really do anything to change it?

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What’s my Alzheimer’s risk, and can I really do anything to change it?

Can you escape your genetic inheritance, and do lifestyle changes actually make a difference? Daniel Cossins set out to understand what the evidence on Alzheimer’s really means for him

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Our brain 'swivels' to focus on sounds from different directions

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Babies' brains 'tick' more slowly than ours, which may help them learn

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The truth about narcissists: How to handle them, and can they change?

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Is reading always better for your brain than listening to audiobooks?

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