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Rats

Technology

Robots with 3D-printed muscles are powered by the spines of rats

Robots made of 3D-printed muscle and rat spines could help us understand conditions like motor neurone disease and the technique may eventually be used to build prosthetic devices

News

Mind

Stress early in life can make a child’s brain more like an adult’s

News
Pearse Keane at Â鶹´«Ã½ Live 2019
Health

How DeepMind’s artificial intelligence is reinventing the eye exam

Video
Neuron cells

Health

Genetically modified neurons could help us connect to implants

News

Humans

Don’t miss: War in Westworld, the power of sight and unearthly audio

Culture

Humans

Don’t miss: A singing bridge, a lost people and brilliant minds

Culture
Invisible reflection

Humans

Who do you think you are? Why your sense of self is an illusion

Features
Hannah Critchlow
Mind

Can we really choose our own fate, or is free will an illusion?

Video

Humans

Science’s fake news problem: How funding pressures drive bad research

News
Gelong Thubten & Ash Ranpura
Humans

Who are we? A conversation between Buddhism and neuroscience

Can ancient views about the mind be reconciled with modern neuroscience? Buddhist monk Gelong Thubten and neuroscientist Ash Ranpura discuss

Video

Mind

Two brain networks behave differently in people who are suicidal

News

Mind

If you don’t notice something within 1.5 seconds, you may never see it

News

Mind

Why embracing failure, mistakes and forgetfulness is key to success

Regulars

Mind

Europe’s first home brain-zap device for depression launched in UK

News