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This 126 IQ Math Genius Was Discovered to Have ‘No Brain’
A top mathematics degree-holding "genius student" was found to actually have "no brain" according to doctors who examined him. Despite his lack of gray matter, he is able to live ...
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The 5-Minute Habit (Based on Neuroscience) That Will Change Your Life
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February 21, 2019
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New Brain Cell Found in Area Responsible for Human Consciousness
Neuroscientists have discovered a new type of brain cell in a region of the human brain thought to ...
August 29, 2018
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What Causes Déjà Vu?
Is it a glitch in the brain or a glimpse into the future?
April 14, 2016
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Lauren Thompson
The Ability to Control Dreams May Help Us Unravel the Mystery of Consciousness
Researchers study brain activity to understand lucid dreaming, which may be seen as a hybrid form of consciousness.
January 7, 2016
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Dan Denis
Brain Connections Predict How Well You Can Pay Attention
Like the Kerouac of legend, some people possess the incredible ability to focus for long periods of time.
November 29, 2015
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Monica Rosenberg
Brain Activity Is as Unique—and Identifying—as a Fingerprint
Each of us is unique, with our own strengths, weaknesses and idiosyncrasies.
October 23, 2015
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Emily S Finn
Will Head Transplants Create an Entirely New Person?
The world’s first full head transplant could take place as soon as 2017. Wheelchair-bound Valery Spiridonov has volunteered ...
June 23, 2015
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Observing Psychokinesis in a Lab—Researchers Taking Psi Mainstream?
In a state-of-the-art lab at the University of Virginia's Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS), psychokinesis isn't a sensationalized ...
June 17, 2015
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Tara MacIsaac
How People With Higher Moral Reasoning and Kindness Have Different Brains
Altruism, compassion, and an advanced evaluation of morally complex situations have effects not only in an ideological sense, ...
June 10, 2015
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Tara MacIsaac
Can You Supercharge Your Brain? Electric Shock Therapy Makes a Comeback
Applying mild electrical currents to your head could take away pain, help memory, and improve attention—and the U.S. ...
June 9, 2015
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Emma Young
Neuroscientists Used a Blue Light to Cure Amnesia in Mice
For people who can't recall events before a brain injury, the memory might only be hidden, not be ...
May 30, 2015
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Jonathan Zhou
If You Speak Mandarin, Your Brain Is Different
We speak so effortlessly that most of us never think about it. But psychologists and neuroscientists are captivated ...
February 25, 2015
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Larry Taylor
Humans Are Wired for Prejudice but That Doesn’t Have to Be the End of the Story
This ability, once necessary for our survival, has largely become a detriment to society.
February 5, 2015
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Caitlin Millett
You May Have Other People’s Brain Cells in Your Head
Cells with foreign genetic material have been found in women, and scientists are studying what health effects these ...
January 6, 2015
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Tara MacIsaac
Why the Most Advanced Computer Is Still No Match for the Human Brain
As we spend millions of dollars on developing huge supercomputers and use enormous amounts of energy (fueled by ...
December 11, 2014
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What Does Science Say About Free Will? (+Videos)
The debate about whether we have free will extends beyond philosophy into neuroscience, physics, and even literary theory.
November 13, 2014
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People desire to enhance themselves in all sorts of ways: physically through cosmetic surgery; sexually through Viagra; and ...
November 2, 2014
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October 23, 2014
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You Have a ‘GPS’ in Your Brain, Could It Help You Find Love? Your Lost Dog?
A Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday for the discovery of "an inner GPS in the brain." ...
October 10, 2014
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Brain scans show that training babies to distinguish language sounds from other sounds can speed up development in ...
October 3, 2014
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Finding funding is a constant struggle for scientists interested in the mind-body connection and other phenomena on the ...
September 24, 2014
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Brain ‘Node’ Causes Deep Sleep Without Sedative
Scientists have identified a second “sleep node” in the mammalian brain whose activity appears to be both necessary ...
September 21, 2014
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Ellen Goldbaum
From Lost Memories to Brain Drugs, a Leading Neuroscientist Answers Your Questions
Barbara Sahakian, professor of Clinical Neuropsychology at Cambridge University, discusses subjects from depression to cognitive enhancing drugs.
May 31, 2014
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Barbara Sahakian
This Is New York: Lucy Brown on the Neuroscience of Love
To Dr. Lucy Brown, dopamine cells are the most beautiful sight in the world. When she looks under ...
April 19, 2014
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