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Twitter shows language evolves in cities

Life

Twitter shows language evolves in cities

Charting new words in tweets shows they originate in cities with large African American populations before spreading to areas with similar demographics

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Tunable light bulbs could help you sleep better

Technology

Tunable light bulbs could help you sleep better

Analysis

Mind-reading scan locates site of meaning in the brain

Health

Mind-reading scan locates site of meaning in the brain

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Life

Oxytocin changes partnered men's behaviour

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Our brain can do unconscious mathematics

Life

Our brain can do unconscious mathematics

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Humans

Will we ever understand how our brains work?

CultureLab

Homo virtuous: The evolution of good and evil

Life

Homo virtuous: The evolution of good and evil

Features

'Palaeo-porn': we've got it all wrong

Life

'Palaeo-porn': we've got it all wrong

Opinion

Local calls only for anaesthetised brain

Health

Local calls only for anaesthetised brain

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Oliver Sacks

Humans

Oliver Sacks: I want to de-stigmatise hallucinations

The neurologist who wrote The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat lifts the lid on hallucinations – including his chat with a spider

Opinion

Life

Does your biology influence your vote?

Features

Life

Brain circuits run their own clocks

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Health

Brain stimulation gives tics to those without Tourette's

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Humans

Thinking up a world ruled by neuroscience

CultureLab

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