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Zoltan Istvan, head and shoulders, pictured in black and white with clouds in the background. He's white, square-jawed and arrogant-looking

Humans

Meet the US presidential candidate campaigning for immortality

Forget Trump and Clinton, I'm campaigning for the US to embrace technology with the potential to make us immortal, says White House contender Zoltan Istvan

Comment

children with Downs

Health

Parents giving unproven IQ-boosting drugs to kids with Down's

News

Woman showing toddlers a children's book

Humans

Smarter every day: Increasing intelligence changed how we see IQ

Culture

Behind the scenes at London's urban archaeology warehouse

Humans

Behind the scenes at London's urban archaeology warehouse

Features

Diver surfaces as colleague standing above him holds large mastodon bone

Humans

First Americans hunted big game in Florida 14,500 years ago

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Tokyo tube

Humans

Other minds and cryptominds, from babies to robots to God

CultureLab

Older dads

Health

Evolution acting on older dads is protecting our genetic health

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Children shadow playground

Health

Premature birth: How its effects can stay with you for life

Features

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Humans

Who do you think you are? 4 rules can help you know yourself

Features

There's a savant in you – and this man wants to find it

Health

There's a savant in you – and this man wants to find it

By studying people with prodigious abilities, psychiatrist Darold Treffert hopes to find out whether we could all unleash our inner genius

Opinion

Life

My brain collection could help us all thrive in old age

Opinion

Health

Down in the dumps? Don't worry, your brain is still on point

News

Health

Why choosing the right workout could fine-tune your brain

Features

Health

Iodine supplements might raise the UK's IQ, but jury still out

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