Humans
Unknown voices spark more brain activity in sleep than familiar ones
Unfamiliar voices seem to put the sleeping brain on alert in a way that familiar voices don’t
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Health
Florian Solzbacher interview: Mind-reading implant may soon go on sale
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Mind
Human brain cells in a dish learn to play Pong faster than an AI
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Technology
2021 in review: When a brain blob in a dish grew a pair of ‘eyes’
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Health
Some genes in the brain may make 100 different proteins
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Consciousness
Health
Inside the Toddler Lab: What’s going on in the minds of children?
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Life
Brainless sponges have cells that might be the precursors of neurons
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Mind
Tiny region of human brain that helps regulate sleep studied at last
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Health
Brain implants boost ability to think flexibly and shake anxiety
Electrically stimulating a region within the centre of the brain helped people with pre-existing brain implants to adapt to changing goals and improve their well-being, pointing to a method for personalised treatment
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Mind
Your unique pattern of brain activity can be spotted in 100 seconds
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Health
Sexual desire may be triggered by gentle touch sensors in your skin
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Health
Woman’s depression treated by an implant responding to brain patterns
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Health
Children with more books at home have less mental decline when older
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