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How social stress makes your brain vulnerable to depression
Bullying and other social stresses may make it easier for inflammatory substances to enter your brain, altering your mood and leaving you susceptible to depression
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Sheep learn to recognise celebrity faces from different angles
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Your brain signals weaken and slow down when you’re really tired
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People with face blindness are missing a ‘hub’ in their brains
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Space changes how your brain thinks and it starts right away
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Humans
Want to think outside of the box? Try sniffing a placebo
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Brain-zap therapy may throw people with depression into a rage
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Inside the mind of the man who wants to transplant human heads
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Your autopilot mode is real – now we know how the brain does it
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Women don’t need to ‘switch off’ to climax, orgasm study shows
The most detailed study yet of orgasm brain activity has discovered why climaxing makes women feel less pain, and shown that ‘switching off’ isn’t necessary.
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Humans
The dearth of women in tech is nothing to do with testosterone
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Little-known drug keeps climbers’ minds sharp at high altitude
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Different meditation types train distinct parts of your brain
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Our braininess may have evolved thanks to less sticky neurons
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