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Consciousness

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Mind

How people with extreme imagination are helping explain consciousness

The first studies of people with hyperphantasia 鈥� hyper-vivid mental imagery 鈥� are revealing how our imaginations shape the world we perceive and make us who we are

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Mind

Andy Clark: Why reality is a hallucination

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Mind

Chris Timmermann: Exploring consciousness using psychedelics

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Lee Cronin

Chemistry

Why creating a chemical brain will be how we understand consciousness

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Monkey in mirror

Mind

We鈥檙e not unique 鈥� lots of species can recognise themselves

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Health

Nose breathing in yoga may calm the mind by slowing brainwaves

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A man being handed ayahuasca

Mind

Why taking ayahuasca is like having a near-death experience

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Humans

Lifting the lid on the unconscious

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Humans

How to hack your unconscious鈥� to find your inner creativity

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Humans

How to hack your unconscious鈥� to conquer your fears

Fear helps us survive, but phobias ruin lives. Some simple tricks send signals to your brain to allow you to feel the right amount of fear

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Humans

How to hack your unconscious鈥� to take control of pain

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Humans

How to hack your unconscious鈥� to boost your memory and learn better

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Humans

My weekend in the desert trying to experience dream telepathy

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Humans

Science may be hard, but that鈥檚 its beauty

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