Humans
Expectation alone turns a rubber hand into a ‘real’ one
A rubber hand where your hand might be, plus the expectation that someone is about to touch it, is enough to trigger the famous rubber hand illusion
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Health
Mindscapes: Transported by seizures to a land of bliss
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Health
3D map of human brain is the most detailed ever
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Humans
Nudge: You’re being manipulated – have you noticed?
Features
Humans
Nudge: How the subtle revolution is improving society
Features
Humans
Nudge: When does persuasion become coercion?
Opinion
Humans
Nudge: The gentle science of good governance
Opinion
Health
Heartbeat used to generate out-of-body experience
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Humans
Exhibition blurs boundary between you and your objects
Books & Arts
Health
Extreme therapy: Inside a hospital for dangerous minds
Helen Thomson meets murderers in Broadmoor high-security psychiatric hospital and learns how neuroscience is directing their treatment
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Health
Nuclear bomb tests reveal brain regeneration in humans
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Humans
A biological basis for free will
Opinion
Humans
Mind readers: How we get inside other people’s heads
Features
Humans
What gives the human mind its edge?
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