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Finely tuned minds: The secret of perfect pitch
The uncanny ability to recognise any note has long been associated with musical genius. But the real mystery is why we can't all do it
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Does the comfort of conformity ease thoughts of death?
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Mobile phones boost brain activity
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Ambidextrous people easier to influence emotionally
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Faulty testosterone cycle may explain male autism bias
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Toddlers know counting rules at 18 months
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Predictive texting alters our perception of numbers
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‘Sacred’ rules of engagement defeat rationality in war
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Why women get anxious at that ‘time of the month’
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Darwinian dating: Baby, I’m your natural selection
Looking for love? Sharpen up your game with a little evolutionary cunning. Helen Thomson plays Cupid to test the rules of attraction
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Mind reading: The science of storytelling
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Death rattle of a decapitated brain
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Brain’s ‘constant gardener’ discovered
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The more you lie, the easier it gets
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