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Health

Fixed by light: Flick a switch to banish pain and blindness

Parkinson's, blindness, chronic pain and more could all be cured using optogenetics – a revolutionary therapy that has just begun its first trial in humans

Features

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Humans

Want to control your dreams? These tips may boost your chances

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Technology

NHS could soon use smart outfit to diagnose epilepsy

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Humans

Do you get your best work done in coffee shops? Here's why

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Life

Culture picks: Time to spring-clean your mind

Culture

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Humans

Everything you've heard about sniffing oxytocin might be wrong

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Humans

Map of the brain's word filing system could help us read minds

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Humans

Surfing Uncertainty: Do our dynamic brains predict the world?

CultureLab

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Technology

Thync piece: Do mind-altering wearables live up to the billing?

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Health

People who never forget their past could have unique kind of OCD

A handful of people can recall every day of their lives, perhaps because they accidentally strengthen their memories by habitually dwelling on the past

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Humans

'Torture' study redo shows people feel less agency under orders

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Life

How to prove controversial consciousness theory? Ask a physicist

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Life

Mind-reading tech helps beginners quickly learn to play Bach

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Life

Will creating monkeys with autism-like symptoms be any use?

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