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Your true self: The future is a foreign person

Present You regards Future You as someone else entirely. See past this mental blind spot, and Future You will be healthier, wealthier and wiser for it

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Your true self: Why it’s morals that make the human

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Humans

Your true self: How your personality changes throughout life

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Neanderthal artist revealed in a finely carved raven bone

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Life

Inside knowledge: What's really going on in the minds of animals

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Neanderthals sat round a campfire with bits of meat hanging up in the foreground

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Neanderthals may have medicated with penicillin and painkillers

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Try these simple mental tests to see if you're a good athlete

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Super-you: Train your brain to beat the inbuilt fear factory

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Every human culture includes cooking – this is how it began

Humans

Every human culture includes cooking – this is how it began

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Death: A special report on the inevitable

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Death: A special report on the inevitable

The only certain thing in life is that it will one day end. That knowledge is perhaps the defining feature of the human condition.

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$100 million project to make intelligence-boosting brain implant

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Mice’s love songs go wrong when ‘language gene’ is messed up

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Primate labs give us an edge, says China's brain project chief

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Meet the US presidential candidate campaigning for immortality

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