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Humans

Deviate attempts to alter the way we perceive the world

Altering how and what our brains perceive is a tough challenge, argues a new book, especially because most of us take reality for granted

Culture

Crayfish with one upside down on tank floor

Life

Drunken crayfish show that loneliness raises alcohol tolerance

News

Live performance of Sleep album

Technology

Start-up uses biometrics to tailor music for good night’s sleep

News

Our ability to think in a random way peaks at 25 then declines

Technology

Our ability to think in a random way peaks at 25 then declines

News

Hydra

Life

Entire nervous system of an animal recorded for the first time

News

Yoga breathing exercise

Health

Destroying a type of brain cell makes mice really chilled out

News

Tired woman holding alarm clock on head

Earth

Changing clocks twice a year is bad for health and energy use

News

Jean-Pierre Mooney in motorboat

Health

When I try to imagine my girlfriend's face, I draw a blank

News

Headless figure looks at black canvas

Health

People with no mind's eye may help us boost our creativity

News

Barrett

Humans

Emotions are not universal – we build them for ourselves

We are the architect of our own emotional experience, and that has profound philosophical and practical implications, says Lisa Feldman Barrett

Features

Humans

How to train your brain to be like a memory champion’s

News

Technology

Mind-reading typing tool for paralysed people is fastest yet

News

Life

'Meditating mice' reveal secrets of mindfulness training

News

Health

Looking at a virtual hand reduces the pain in your real hand

News