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Humans

Photos of human faces reassembled from monkeys’ brain signals

Cracking the code on how the brain is able to compute so many different kinds of faces has made it possible to recreate the faces shown to monkeys

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Humans

Your Brain Is a Time Machine: Why we need to talk about time

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Health

Learning to read and write rewires adult brain in six months

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Humans

The brain starts to eat itself after chronic sleep deprivation

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Technology

Does mind-hack tech mean your brain needs its own legal rights?

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Humans

Deviate attempts to alter the way we perceive the world

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Life

Drunken crayfish show that loneliness raises alcohol tolerance

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Live performance of Sleep album

Technology

Start-up uses biometrics to tailor music for good night’s sleep

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Our ability to think in a random way peaks at 25 then declines

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Our ability to think in a random way peaks at 25 then declines

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Life

Entire nervous system of an animal recorded for the first time

Every neuron in a hydra has been seen firing. The breakthrough helps us understand basic behaviour and could lead to us unlocking the secrets of our own brains

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Health

Destroying a type of brain cell makes mice really chilled out

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Changing clocks twice a year is bad for health and energy use

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Health

When I try to imagine my girlfriend's face, I draw a blank

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Health

People with no mind's eye may help us boost our creativity

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