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How to train your brain to be like a memory champion’s
Volunteers who practised a technique favoured by elite mnemonists more than doubled their memory capacity – and their brains became more champion-like
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Mind-reading typing tool for paralysed people is fastest yet
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‘Meditating mice’ reveal secrets of mindfulness training
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Looking at a virtual hand reduces the pain in your real hand
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Why the sound of noisy eating fills some people with rage
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Completely paralysed people use thoughts to say they are happy
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Being ‘hangry’ exists: why a lack of food can change your mood
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More empathy isn’t the right prescription to heal our planet
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The folds in your brain may be linked to how neurotic you are
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Early sketches of the brain show Ramón y Cajal’s artistic genius
Famous Spanish polymath Santiago Ramón y Cajal is often referred to as the father of neuroscience and created some of the earliest drawings of our brain cells
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Cellular recovery: How self-help could aid the damaged brain
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Mini-brains made from teeth help reveal what makes us sociable
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Brain’s face recognition area grows much bigger as we get older
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Becoming a mother may change the brain to read baby’s mind
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