Humans
Powerful magnets hamper our ability to lie
Transcranial magnetic stimulation of a brain region involved in cognitive control leaves people less likely to tell a lie
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Health
Alzheimer’s clue homes in on musical memory
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Humans
Natural brain state is primed to learn
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Health
Brain’s synaptic pruning continues into your 20s
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Humans
Riot-ology: can science explain why riots spread?
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Humans
UK riots: Why respectable people turned to looting
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Humans
Reality check: Why dreams aren’t what they seem
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Health
How Muslims can win Olympic gold during Ramadan
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Health
Lost the plot? The contraceptive pill might help
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Humans
How to size up the people in your life
Why are we all so different? Samuel Barondes spreads out his toolkit for finding out what people are really like
Opinion
Humans
London unrest: UK’s first networked riots
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Health
Sex on the brain: What turns women on, mapped out
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Humans
Car braking system taps directly into the brain
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Earth
Throwing dice gets to the truth about killing leopards
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