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DVD alloys help make computers that think like us

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DVD alloys help make computers that think like us

The material that lets us record on DVDs has a far more tantalising property: it can mimic the nerve cells of the brain and the junctions between them

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Sleeping babies can hear you're upset

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Sleeping babies can hear you're upset

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Brain trades off illusion-spotting and introspection

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Muscles play a part in the rubber hand illusion

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Rat memory restored by installing replay electronics

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Rock yourself to sleep for a better nap

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Rock yourself to sleep for a better nap

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Gender-spotting tool could have rumbled fake blogger

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Gender-spotting tool could have rumbled fake blogger

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3D movie reveals how brain loses consciousness

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Drug-loaded brain electrode could prevent seizures

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The end is always nigh in the human mind

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The end is always nigh in the human mind

Why are we so attracted to prophecies of doom, from religious raptures to environmental collapse? It's part of our psychology, says Michael Shermer

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Mind-reading scan identifies simple thoughts

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Mind readers: Eavesdropping on your inner voice

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Advertisers bring competing brands to shoppers' minds

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Sound test could identify 'locked-in' patients

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