Humans
Holiday brain-off round 4: Demonstrate the wisdom of the ages
Use the knowledge you've gained from the school of hard knocks to fill in the missing words most accurately
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Humans
Neuroscience vs art: Let’s talk across the divide
Culture
Humans
We will soon be able to read minds and share our thoughts
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Humans
Holiday brain-off round 1: Challenge your original thinking
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Humans
Holiday brain-off round 2: Test your reaction time
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Humans
Holiday brain-off round 3: Build the Tower of Hanoi
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Life
First evidence that wild mammals benefit from bigger brains
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Life
Monkeys should be able to talk just like us – so why don’t they?
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Life
Brain cell transplant helps fearful mice overcome anxiety
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Environment
Longer ‘penis’ drives evolution of bigger brains in female fish
Experiments that grew mosquito fish with longer sperm-delivery organs led to females with larger brains – possibly to better avoid male harassment
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Humans
Super-you: Use your better instincts to crush your inner bigot
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Mind
Super-you: Discover the physics genius inside your brain
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Humans
Super-you: You have a superstitious mind – to protect you
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Super-you: We’re all reading each other’s minds, all the time
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