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Brain signals can change the gut microbiome in as little as 2 hours

We have known for years that the gut microbiome can alter brain function, but now research in mice is suggesting that the opposite is also true – that the brain modifies gut bacteria

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The supplement that really can improve your brain health

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No need to stop the 'brain rot': Modern kids aren't less intelligent

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No need to stop the 'brain rot': Modern kids aren't less intelligent

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A light micrograph of a section of a whole mouse brain, with nerve cells colourfully labelled

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Electrical synapses genetically engineered in mammals for first time

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A new picture of autism in girls is emerging, says Gina Rippon

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Common artificial sweetener makes you three times hungrier than sugar

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Common artificial sweetener makes you three times hungrier than sugar

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A group of teen girls and their coach in a huddle, discussing game play

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A revolutionary new understanding of autism in girls

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Why you should slow down your brain’s ageing – and how to do it

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How neuroscience and bad studies have fuelled intensive parenting

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Why we may crave dessert even when we are full from dinner

In mice, the neurons that dictate the feeling of being full are also the ones that cause sugar cravings, potentially explaining why people are still able to eat sweets after a filling meal

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How studying babies' minds is prompting us to rethink consciousness

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Sleeping pills disrupt how the brain clears waste

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Implant made with living neurons connects to mouse brains

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Temporary scalp tattoo can be used to record brain activity

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