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Religion is irrational, but so is atheism

Life

Religion is irrational, but so is atheism

Why are some people religious and others atheists? Do we really know what we mean by atheism? Jonathan Lanman thinks he has found a very paradoxical clue

Opinion

Memory may be built with standard building blocks

Life

Memory may be built with standard building blocks

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Health

Gene therapy for Parkinson's passes the ultimate test

News

Fluid societies powered human evolution

Life

Fluid societies powered human evolution

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Night life: This is your brain on dreams

Life

Night life: This is your brain on dreams

Features

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Life

Lack of sleep makes for a more reckless bet

News

The brain engineer: Shining a light on consciousness

Life

The brain engineer: Shining a light on consciousness

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Health

Lab-grown neurons might repair Alzheimer's brains

News

Boy brain, girl brain: How the sexes act differently

Life

Boy brain, girl brain: How the sexes act differently

Features

Ideas conjure up colour for swimming synaesthete

Life

Ideas conjure up colour for swimming synaesthete

Even the mere thought of swimming evokes different colours for two people with synaesthesia

News

Health

When the mind's eye processes language

News

Health

Most 'locked-in' people are happy, survey finds

News

Life

Finely tuned minds: The secret of perfect pitch

Features

Life

Does the comfort of conformity ease thoughts of death?

News

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