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Without language, numbers make no sense
People need language to understand larger numbers, a finding that may shed light on the way children acquire their number sense
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Zapping the brain sparks bright ideas
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Feel the pain, shed the guilt
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Mind’s circuit diagram to be revealed by mammoth map
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Sleeping enhances memory – but only the important stuff
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Humans
World’s first brain scanner made for two
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Transsexual differences caught on brain scan
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Humans
Plastic artificial retina is a hit with nerve cells
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Infectious moods: A depressing side effect
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The hurt blocker: Scans pin down pain in the brain
Brain scans are confirming that pain really is in the mind – and that means we may be able to stop it without resorting to drugs or surgery. Clare Wilson investigates
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Movie cigarettes make smokers mentally ‘light up’
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Brain training for tinnitus reverses ringing in ears
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Chess grandmasters use twice the brain
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Will Gabrielle Giffords recover?
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