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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore wins 2018 Royal Society Book Prize
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore walked away with the honours at the 2018 Royal Society Insight Investment Book Prize - and the calibre of the runners-up made it a hard year to call
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Chemistry
Why creating a chemical brain will be how we understand consciousness
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Humans
The ‘me’ illusion: How your brain conjures up your sense of self
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We’ve identified the brain cells that let you control urination
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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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Humans
Lifting the lid on the unconscious
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Humans
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
You can determine the amount of pain you perceive – pleasant smells, loving touches and foul language can all be powerful pain-busters
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Humans
How to hack your unconscious… to boost your memory and learn better
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Mind
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
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Humans
My weekend in the desert trying to experience dream telepathy
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