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neuroscience

A person in a Mars simulation

Space

A third of us would go one-way to Mars – but it may shrink your brain

Â鶹´«Ã½ Asks the Public has revealed that 40 per cent of men want to go to Mars, but new evidence suggests the lengthy trip may be bad for your brain

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A brain scan of a healthy brain

Health

We've cracked the brain's emotion code and it may help depression

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Man with post-it notes

Mind

Struggling to multitask? Your brain might have hit full capacity

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Nose breathing in yoga may calm the mind by slowing brainwaves

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Nose breathing in yoga may calm the mind by slowing brainwaves

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One person not following the herd

Mind

We can train ourselves to be better at knowing when we are wrong

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laughing baby

Humans

The Neuroscience of Emotion: time to take our emotions very seriously

Culture

A man being handed ayahuasca

Mind

Why taking ayahuasca is like having a near-death experience

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Boy’s brain works just fine after a large piece was removed

Health

Boy’s brain works just fine after a large piece was removed

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Dopamine levels in our brains affect the risks we’re happy to take

Health

Dopamine levels in our brains affect the risks we’re happy to take

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Gerbils

Health

Ear implant lets deaf gerbils sense sound from light signals

A pioneering treatment has allowed deaf gerbils to perceive light as sound, raising hope for sophisticated optogenetic implants to relieve hearing loss

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Health

Quantum dots in brain could treat Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases

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Health

Psychedelics may help your brain cells form new connections

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Life

Seals only sleep with half their brain when they're out at sea

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Humans

People with big brains have a different brain structure too

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