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Mind

The psychology of magic and how it plays with our minds

We need to think our brain doesn't lie to get us through the day, but as a new London exhibition called Smoke and Mirrors shows, magic relies on the fact that it does

Culture

gilded representation of brain

Mind

The great wonder and strangeness of the human brain

Culture

A maze that looks like a human head

Technology

Mind-reading device uses AI to turn brainwaves into audible speech

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Brains from pigs can be partially revived after death

Health

Pig brains have been partly revived after death - what does this mean?

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Mind

It's not an illusion, you have free will. It's just not what you think

Features

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Health

It’s time to change our approach to 'psychosomatic' illness

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A heart monitor

Health

Your heartbeat may help you sync up with other people to cooperate

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Health

The illnesses caused by a disconnect between brain and mind

Features

Brain scans could reveal signs of childhood mistreatment

Mind

Child abuse may change brain structure and make depression worse

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Health

From the archives: Pop a pill to change your personality

In 1994, the controversial advent of Prozac and other mood-changing pills heralded a new era in manipulating our brains – or at least so we thought back then

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Mind

Brain zap prison experiment suspended by Spanish government

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Life

Don’t miss: A life in death, aquatic mysteries and the brain unveiled

Culture

Humans

Find tonic water bitter? Part of your brain may be on the small side

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Technology

Mind-reading implant can decode what your ears are hearing

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