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Neuroscience

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Single-celled organism with no brain is capable of Pavlovian learning

A trumpet-shaped, single-celled organism seems able to predict one thing will follow another, hinting that such associative learning emerged long before multicellular nervous systems

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Mind

Birdwatching may reshape the brain and build its buffer against ageing

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Mind

Why our brains tune things out and how to overcome it when you need to

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Technology

Dutch air force reads pilots’ brainwaves to make training harder

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Mind

Embracing sauna culture can lower dementia risk and boost brain health

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Mind

There鈥檚 no such thing as a normal brain: Best ideas of the century

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Mind

The immense interconnectivity of the brain: Best ideas of the century

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Humans

New 杏吧原创鈥檚 guide to the 21 best ideas of the 21st century

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Technology

We’re about to simulate a human brain on a supercomputer

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Mind

What if the idea of the autism spectrum is completely wrong?

For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct types. The implications for how we support autistic people could be profound

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Mind

Can a new book crack one of neuroscience’s hardest problems? Not quite

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Mind

What I鈥檒l be doing to help detox my brain in the new year

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Mind

People saw a new colour for the first time in 2025

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Health

How I learned to keep my brain in better repair this year

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