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Life

Rats can tell when they've forgotten something, just like us

Ever walked into a room then realised you can't remember why you're there? Like people, rats know what they know, and can tell when their memory has failed them

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Theatre takes a technological leap to probe the nature of memory

Health

Theatre takes a technological leap to probe the nature of memory

Culture

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Health

A little cannabis every day might keep brain ageing at bay

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Health

Defying dementia: Live better for longer after a diagnosis

Features

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Health

Defying dementia: It is not inevitable

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Health

Hungry stomach hormone promotes growth of new brain cells

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Health

Machine learning shows exactly when to zap brain to boost memory

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Humans

Mind the gaps: The holes in your brain that make you smart

Features

Memory athlete

Humans

How to train your brain to be like a memory champion’s

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Health

Brain’s inability to see that something is safe causes OCD

People with obsessive compulsive disorder aren’t more afraid of things than other people, they struggle to learn that mildly risky things are generally safe

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Health

Spotless mind: Manipulating the brain to rewrite memories

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Technology

Recycled eggshells can be used for next-gen data storage

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Health

False memory helps us think but we can't do it when we're tired

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Humans

Our brains record and remember things in exactly the same way

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