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Mind controls: Putting a light switch in the brain

With optogenetics, researchers can implant optical fibres to control genetically modified animals – could gene therapy bring it to humans?

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Health

How antidepressants boost growth of new brain cells

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How to be happy: What is happiness anyway?

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How to be happy: What is happiness anyway?

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Trying on the headsets that can read your mind

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Mind controls: Electrodes sitting on the brain's surface

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Mind controls: Wires in the brain

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Mind controls: Running electricity through the skull

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Mapping touch to sight takes time to learn

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Memory sticks: When is it too late to bother?

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Psychedelic drug cuts brain blood flow and connections

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Psychedelic drug cuts brain blood flow and connections

Rather than expand the mind, the active ingredient of magic mushrooms decreases blood flow and connectivity

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Simon Baron-Cohen: I want to banish evil

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Brain scans suggest psychopaths could be treated

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Should steroid users take drugs to treat 'roid rage'?

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The bonus myth: How paying for results can backfire

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