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A tired person

Health

Your brain signals weaken and slow down when you’re really tired

We’ve seen how sleep deprivation disrupts the way neurons communicate with each other, and it may explain why a bad night’s sleep makes it hard to concentrate

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First results from young blood Alzheimer’s trial are criticised

Health

First results from young blood Alzheimer’s trial are criticised

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We've finally seen how the sleeping brain stores memories

Health

We've finally seen how the sleeping brain stores memories

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Humans

Brain farts: 9 ways your brain can make you feel stupid

Features

rat's maze

Health

We've seen how our brains file away memories for the first time

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A macaque

Life

Monkeys can be tricked into thinking all objects are familiar

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Childhood exercise may protect against memory loss in old age

Life

Childhood exercise may protect against memory loss in old age

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Health

From statistics to surgery to psychology: Our favourite reads

Culture

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Life

The slime mould instruments that make sweet music

Features

brain artwork

Technology

Brain box: Multitasking chips that can match the human mind

An electrical component once thought impossible is delivering machine minds that can think on their own

Features

Health

Eating a lower calorie diet improves learning ability in worms

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Health

Signs of Alzheimer’s found in chimpanzees for the first time

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Health

Lasers reactivate ‘lost’ memories in mice with Alzheimer’s

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Life

Rats can tell when they've forgotten something, just like us

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