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8 ways to keep your brain young and stave off mental decline

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8 ways to keep your brain young and stave off mental decline

Want to defy ageing and keep your mind sharp? From the right diet to your dental hygiene and social life, here are the best ways to keep your brain fighting fit

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Silencing brain cells in mice can make them no longer care about pain

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Brain-reading headsets trialled on 10,000 schoolchildren in China

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Toys are us: How childhood objects may have shaped human history

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Cheers! Saying thanks is good for you and those around you

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Cheers! Saying thanks is good for you and those around you

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How busting some moves on the dance floor is good for your brain

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The disorientated ape: Why clever people can be terrible navigators

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Gene therapy eases Parkinson’s symptoms by rewiring parts of the brain

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Dean Burnett: What makes your brain happy

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Dean Burnett: What makes your brain happy

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MS symptoms improved by treatment that attacks glandular fever virus

The suspected link between glandular fever – mono – and multiple sclerosis has grown stronger after a trial found that treating the virus improves MS symptoms

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Morphing brain DNA hints at a whole new way to treat Alzheimer's

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We've got thinking all wrong. This is how your mind really works

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There is no fundamental difference between male and female brains

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Chris Timmermann: Exploring consciousness using psychedelics

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