Humans
Swirling wall of moving patterns represents our thoughts
It looks like a mountain range in a box, but it's really a frame from an undulating digital artwork, based on algorithms that convert brain waves into imagery
Regulars
Humans
Horses remember if you smiled or frowned when they last saw you
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Life
Why growing human brain tissue in a dish is an ethical minefield
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Health
Global cancer scheme lets people share data across the world
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Environment
Male fruit flies feel pleasure when they ejaculate
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Humans
How protective parents exacerbate gender differences
Features
Health
A virtual reality hand feels real after a zap to your brain
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Humans
Your mind is not an iceberg – there’s nothing under the surface
Culture
Humans
We can read memories by analysing brain gene activity
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Health
Our eyesight is sharpest at twilight – and now we may know why
We see best at dawn and dusk, and this could be because our brain activity changes at these times, making it easier to distinguish signals from background noise
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Health
One bad night’s sleep may increase levels of Alzheimer’s protein
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Health
Infections during pregnancy affect a child’s brain function
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Health
Miniature human brains with their own blood vessels grown in lab
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Environment
Dog brain scans show if they are looking at a happy or sad face
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