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A person in a wheelchair looks towards a screen with a grid on it while a researcher looks on

Technology

Mind-reading typing tool for paralysed people is fastest yet

Three people with paralysis have learned to type by thought alone using a brain implant – at almost half the speed at which people with no motor disability can text

News

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Life

'Meditating mice' reveal secrets of mindfulness training

News

human brain tissue with Alzheimer's disease

Health

Key Alzheimer’s drug shows ‘virtually no chance of working’

News

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Humans

Smart-reading: How to read faster and comprehend more

Features

Dennett

Technology

Why your brain is like a conscious termite colony

Features

An MRI scan of a man's brain

Health

Women with a thicker brain cortex are more likely to have autism

News

People eating watermelons together

Health

Why the sound of noisy eating fills some people with rage

News

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Health

Spotless mind: Manipulating the brain to rewrite memories

Features

A woman lying down wearing a cap covered in electrodes

Technology

Completely paralysed people use thoughts to say they are happy

News

Man in bubble floating through forest

Health

How LSD affects the brain and creates its trippy effect

There's renewed interest in using LSD to treat a range of psychiatric conditions. New findings probe how it works and hint at ways to use it therapeutically

News

Health

Three ways to find your purpose in life and reap the benefits

Features

Health

Gene-blocking therapy reverses Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice

News

Life

We need smarter ways to probe primate brains

Culture

Health

Animals that grow designer organs for humans are a step closer

News

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