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Alzheimer’s may be caused by brain’s sticky defence against bugs
The amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease may be the brain’s way of trapping invading microbes that have crossed the blood-brain barrier
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How to sleep better
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Green light found to ease the pain of migraine
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Humans
Everything you’ve heard about sniffing oxytocin might be wrong
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Humans
How sharing other people’s feelings can make you sick
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Will brain stimulation for autism diminish my special talents?
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Humans
The self comes under attack in Nick Payne’s new play, Elegy
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The teenager who can’t help speaking in a French accent
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Coma brain scans predict if a person will ever recover awareness
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Humans
Map of the brain’s word filing system could help us read minds
Brain scans show how words linked to specific concepts are stored in themed areas, giving us a way to peek at people's thoughts
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Humans
The upside of nightmares: How bad dreams are also good for you
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Sleeping away from home? Half your brain is still awake
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The foundations of schizophrenia may be laid down in the womb
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Life
We are zombies rewriting our mental history to feel in control
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