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We’ve identified the brain cells that let you control urination
We’ve all been there – desperately holding on for a toilet. Now the brain cells that help us do it have been identified, which may lead to new incontinence treatments
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One drink a day might be enough to stop dementia by flushing the brain
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Boy’s brain works just fine after a large piece was removed
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Lifting the lid on the unconscious
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How to hack your unconscious… to find your inner creativity
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How to hack your unconscious… to conquer your fears
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How to hack your unconscious… to take control of pain
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How to hack your unconscious… to boost your memory and learn better
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Lazy thinking – not bias – is the real reason we believe fake news
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Dopamine levels in our brains affect the risks we’re happy to take
The first brain-scanning study to track activity in the brain's decision-making centres during gambling shows fluctuations in dopamine levels affect risk-taking
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My weekend in the desert trying to experience dream telepathy
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Young kids are surprisingly bad at using memory to plan ahead
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Yoga and meditation work better if you have a brain zap too
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How to think about… Consciousness
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