Environment
Middle-aged bonobos need reading glasses to groom their friends
The eyesight of older bonobos appears to deteriorate at almost the same rate as in humans, implying that it’s a natural process, not lifestyle-related
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Health
You are hallucinating right now to make sense of the world
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Humans
Fruity or fermented? Algorithm predicts how molecules smell
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Mice fall for rubber hand illusion just like us
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Mind
Quadriplegic man feels touch on robotic hand with brain implant
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Humans
How we know where our limbs are without thinking
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Humans
Your brain’s crystal ball helps you understand speech and fear
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Health
There is now a sixth taste – and it explains why we love carbs
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Environment
Cherry or rhubarb? Orangutan mixes tasty cocktails in its mind
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Virtual reality helps eight paralysed people feel their legs
Hooking the brain up to virtual avatars and robotic exoskeletons has allowed people who have been paralysed for many years to regain some control of their body
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Environment
Gorillas may have evolved a way to beat a cheating berry plant
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Humans
First evidence that synaesthesia gives colour to sign language
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Humans
Illusion makes people ‘feel’ force field around their body
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Technology
Hear! Here! Headphones will now help you navigate the world
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